… Endovascular grafts have been used since 1991 for the repair of abdominal aortic
aneurysms. More recently, endovascular stent graft (EV) technology has been used to repair …

BACKGROUND Blunt thoracic aortic injuries (BTAIs) are composed of a spectrum of lesions
ranging from intimal tear to rupture, yet optimal management and ultimate outcome have not …

… Search terms included traumatic aortic injury, blunt aortic injury, blunt aortic trauma, endovascular
aortic repair, and open aortic repair. Additional references were identified by using two …

… Injury to the abdominal aortic artery from blunt trauma is an … Injury to the thoracic aorta
after blunt abdominal trauma is … Ten days later, the patient underwent open reduction and …

… abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) (3), operation for juxtarenal AAA (1), iatrogenic aortic lesion
(1), trauma (1) and abdominal … non-trauma patients with severe abdominal swelling and …

… all but two cases of abdominal aortic injury had coincidental … with aortic injury, especially
secondary to penetrating trauma, … of the distal aorta and iliac vessels, This closed transection of …

… The only death was caused by a severe closed head injury. There were no instances of …
If we have a high index of suspicion for aortic injury based on the mechanism of injury and …

… the location of injury in 50% to 70% of cases, 4 conventional surgical repair typically involves
a high … Historically, open repair of traumatic aortic injuries has been associated with a 28% …

… injuries often seen with blunt aortic injury often preclude the necessary measures for open
repair. … To prevent graft failure, small diameter, short abdominal aortic cuffs from abdominal …

… after repair of injuries, with the abdomen still open but in a … hemorrhage due to trauma.
Ann. Surg, 163: 257–259, 1966. … Laceration of abdominal aorta and study of intact abdominal …