2008
DOI: 10.1016/s0210-5691(08)70937-9
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Manejo del traumatismo de aorta torácica en cinco pacientes politraumatizados

Abstract: El traumatismo de aorta torácica es una lesión asociada a una alta morbimortalidad en el lugar del accidente. En los años noventa se generalizó el tratamiento mediante la colocación de un stent endovascular con buenos resultados. En este trabajo presentamos una serie de cinco casos clíni-cos de pacientes ingresados en la Unidad de Cuidados Intensivos de nuestro hospital durante el año 2006. De un total de 619 pacientes ingresados en el mismo periodo, 121 (19,5%) fueron traumá-ticos y 5 (4,13%) sufrían traumati… Show more

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“…Trauma to the Thoracic Aorta is a common injury in patients with blunt chest trauma and polytrauma in general (1), its association with injuries in other territories adds significant morbidity and mortality. In those patients in whom this lesion is suspected, a Multislice Axial Tomography should be performed, with intravenous contrast (2).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Trauma to the Thoracic Aorta is a common injury in patients with blunt chest trauma and polytrauma in general (1), its association with injuries in other territories adds significant morbidity and mortality. In those patients in whom this lesion is suspected, a Multislice Axial Tomography should be performed, with intravenous contrast (2).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%