• Surg. Clin. North Am. · Feb 2002

    Vascular trauma in high-velocity gunshot wounds and shrapnel-blast injuries in Israel.

    • Yehuda G Wolf and Avraham Rivkind.
    • Department of Vascular Surgery, Hadassah Medical School-Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel. wolf@cc.huji.ac.il
    • Surg. Clin. North Am. 2002 Feb 1;82(1):237-44.

    AbstractHigh-velocity gunshot and shrapnel-blast vascular injuries pose a great challenge and need to be approached in a systematic, multidisciplinary fashion. Early revascularization with temporary shunts, the use of autologous tissue, major venous reconstruction, a low threshold for fasciotomy, and reliable tissue coverage are the mainstays of management.

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