In this article,, aortic transection detection with thorax computerized tomography (CT) in a drunk, 35 year old patient with no complaints or findings who was brought to the emergency department (ED) as a result of high energy trauma is presented
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Objective & Hypothesis:Aortic injuries which result from blunt thoracic trauma can be overlooked because of the lack of clear clinical findings.
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Key Findings & Data:Aortic injuries which result from blunt thoracic trauma can be overlooked because of the lack of clear clinical findings.
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Conclusion & Impact:In this article,, aortic transection detection with thorax computerized tomography (CT) in a drunk, 35 year old patient with no complaints or findings who was brought to the emergency department (ED) as a result of high energy trauma is presented
Aortic injuries which result from blunt thoracic trauma can be overlooked because of the lack of clear clinical findings. In this article,, aortic transection detection with thorax computerized tomography (CT) in a drunk, 35 year old patient with no complaints or findings who was brought to the emergency department (ED) as a result of high energy trauma is presented
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Künt toraks travması sonucu oluşan aort yaralanmaları belirgin klinik bulgu vermediği için gözden kaçabilmektedir. Bu yazıda yüksek enerjili travma sonucu Acil Servise (AS) getirilen 35 yaşındaki alkollü hastanın, yakınma ve bulgusu olmamasına rağmen çekilen bilgisayarlı toraks tomografisinde (BT) saptanan aort transeksiyonu olgusu sunulmuştur
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