Background Over the past 50 years the management of vascular trauma has changed from
mandatory surgical exploration to selective non-operative treatment, where possible …

BACKGROUND: Blunt abdominal aortic injury (BAAI) is a rare injury with less than 200
cases in the current reported world literature, mostly in case report format. We sought to …

Abdominal vascular trauma accounts for a small percentage of military and a moderate
percentage of civilian trauma, affecting all age ranges and impacting young adult men most …

Over the past several decades, catheter-based and endovascular techniques have been
used with increasing frequency for the management of trauma. This is particularly true for the …

Purpose: To report meta-analyses of published clinical experiences with abdominal aortic
dissection (AAD), a rare event that is accountable for up to 4% of all aortic dissections …

BACKGROUND: Injuries to the abdominal aorta are rare and remain one of the most lethal
causes of early death in trauma. The purposes of this study were to identify primary …

Objective To present the pooled quantitative evidence of basic profiles, initial treatment
strategies, and clinical outcomes in patients with isolated abdominal aortic dissection …

Purpose To examine long-term survival and freedom from reintervention after endovascular
treatment of patients with isolated abdominal aortic dissections (IAAD). Methods A …

The evaluation and management of patients with abdominal vascular trauma or injury
requires immediate and effective decision-making in these unfavorable circumstances. The …

Injuries of the abdominal visceral vessels are uncommon but devastating entities resulting in
extremely high rates of mortality. The most common cause of abdominal vascular injuries is …