Functional and survival outcomes in traumatic blunt thoracic aortic injuries: An analysis of the National Trauma Databank Zachary M. Arthurs, MD, Benjamin W. Starnes, MD, Vance Y. Sohn, MD, Niten Singh, MD, Matthew J. Martin, MD, Charles A. Andersen, MD Journal of Vascular Surgery Volume 49, Issue 4, Pages 988-994 (April 2009) DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2008.11.052 Copyright © 2009 Terms and Conditions
Fig 1 Survival plot for patients with blunt thoracic aortic injury. Hashed line denotes two days after presentation. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2009 49, 988-994DOI: (10.1016/j.jvs.2008.11.052) Copyright © 2009 Terms and Conditions
Fig 2 Proportion of patients with severe functional disability surviving until discharged. BAI, blunt thoracic aortic injury. Controls are matched for age, major thoracic injuries, major abdominal injuries, and major head injuries. OR, odds ratios (±95% confidence intervals). Journal of Vascular Surgery 2009 49, 988-994DOI: (10.1016/j.jvs.2008.11.052) Copyright © 2009 Terms and Conditions