Parameters for successful nonoperative management of traumatic aortic injury Joseph Rabin, MD, Joe DuBose, MD, Clint W. Sliker, MD, James V. O’Connor, MD, Thomas M. Scalea, MD, Bartley P. Griffith, MD The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Volume 147, Issue 1, Pages 143-150 (January 2014) DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2013.08.053 Copyright © 2014 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions
Figure 1 Computed tomographic imaging demonstrating the grades of aortic injury. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2014 147, 143-150DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2013.08.053) Copyright © 2014 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions
Figure 2 Chest computed tomographic imaging demonstrating secondary signs of injury. Note the mediastinal hematoma with mass effect. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2014 147, 143-150DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2013.08.053) Copyright © 2014 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions