Abstract |
Management of zone I gunshot injuries to the neck is controversial. Endovascular and endoscopic therapies are appealing minimally invasive alternatives, but they are still evolving. This case report demonstrates effective stent grafting of an arterial and an esophageal zone I neck injury after a civilian gunshot.
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Authors | Manuel Garcia-Toca, Amanda Hayman, Peter Naughton, Matthew G Blum, Mark K Eskandari |
Journal | Journal of vascular and interventional radiology : JVIR
(J Vasc Interv Radiol)
Vol. 21
Issue 9
Pg. 1448-51
(Sep 2010)
ISSN: 1535-7732 [Electronic] United States |
PMID | 20691609
(Publication Type: Case Reports, Journal Article)
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Copyright | Copyright 2010 SIR. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. |
Topics |
- Blood Vessel Prosthesis
- Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation
(instrumentation)
- Carotid Artery Injuries
(diagnostic imaging, surgery)
- Carotid Artery, Common
(diagnostic imaging, surgery)
- Esophagoscopy
(instrumentation)
- Esophagus
(diagnostic imaging, injuries, surgery)
- Humans
- Male
- Neck Injuries
(diagnostic imaging, surgery)
- Stents
- Tomography, X-Ray Computed
- Treatment Outcome
- Wounds, Gunshot
(diagnostic imaging, surgery)
- Young Adult
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