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Purpose This study reviews our 17-year experience of managing blunt traumatic aortic injury (BTAI). Methods We analyzed information collected retrospectively from a tertiary trauma center. Results Between October 1995 and June 2012, 88 patients (74 male and 14 female) with a mean age of 39.9 ± 17.9 years (range 15–79 years) with proven BTAI were enrolled in this study. Their GCS, ISS, and RTS...
In trauma patients with chest injuries, traumatic pericardial effusion is an important scenario to consider because of its close linkage to cardiac injury. Even with advances in imaging, diagnosis remains a challenge and use of which surgical approach is controversial. This study reviews the treatment algorithm, surgical outcomes, and predictors of mortality for traumatic pericardial effusion.Information...
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