• J Trauma · Jan 1996

    Case Reports

    Acute aortic dissection after blunt chest trauma.

    • J S Gammie, W E Katz, E R Swanson, and A B Peitzman.
    • Department of Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pennsylvania, USA.
    • J Trauma. 1996 Jan 1; 40 (1): 126127126-7.

    AbstractMedial dissection of the aorta after blunt trauma is a rare occurrence. We report the case of a 79-year-old woman injured in a motor vehicle crash who suffered an acute DeBakey type I aortic dissection.

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