Discovery of a clandestine ticking bomb - blunt traumatic aortic injury

Blunt traumatic aortic injury (BTAI) is a crucial diagnosis to be made early in the management of trauma patients with aims to improve survival outcome. The objective of this case report is to highlight and explore the role of imaging especially Computed Tomography Angiography (CTA) thorax to diagno...

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Main Authors: Abdul Rahim, Ezamin, Abdul Rashid, Aida, Mohamed, Ahmad Suhailan, Tan, Yee Ling, Mohd Sidek, Shahrin, Jamil, Hariati, Suppiah, Subapriya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia 2019
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/69567/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/69567/1/2019060311413125_MJMHS_June_2019.pdf
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author Abdul Rahim, Ezamin
Abdul Rashid, Aida
Mohamed, Ahmad Suhailan
Tan, Yee Ling
Mohd Sidek, Shahrin
Jamil, Hariati
Suppiah, Subapriya
author_facet Abdul Rahim, Ezamin
Abdul Rashid, Aida
Mohamed, Ahmad Suhailan
Tan, Yee Ling
Mohd Sidek, Shahrin
Jamil, Hariati
Suppiah, Subapriya
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description Blunt traumatic aortic injury (BTAI) is a crucial diagnosis to be made early in the management of trauma patients with aims to improve survival outcome. The objective of this case report is to highlight and explore the role of imaging especially Computed Tomography Angiography (CTA) thorax to diagnose a focal traumatic aortic isthmus pseudoaneurysm in a young gentleman sustaining high impact thoracic trauma.
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spelling upm-695672019-07-04T05:00:05Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/69567/ Discovery of a clandestine ticking bomb - blunt traumatic aortic injury Abdul Rahim, Ezamin Abdul Rashid, Aida Mohamed, Ahmad Suhailan Tan, Yee Ling Mohd Sidek, Shahrin Jamil, Hariati Suppiah, Subapriya Blunt traumatic aortic injury (BTAI) is a crucial diagnosis to be made early in the management of trauma patients with aims to improve survival outcome. The objective of this case report is to highlight and explore the role of imaging especially Computed Tomography Angiography (CTA) thorax to diagnose a focal traumatic aortic isthmus pseudoaneurysm in a young gentleman sustaining high impact thoracic trauma. Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia 2019 Article PeerReviewed text en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/69567/1/2019060311413125_MJMHS_June_2019.pdf Abdul Rahim, Ezamin and Abdul Rashid, Aida and Mohamed, Ahmad Suhailan and Tan, Yee Ling and Mohd Sidek, Shahrin and Jamil, Hariati and Suppiah, Subapriya (2019) Discovery of a clandestine ticking bomb - blunt traumatic aortic injury. Malaysian Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences, 15 (2). pp. 163-165. ISSN 1675-8544; ESSN: 2636-9346 https://medic.upm.edu.my/upload/dokumen/2019060311413125_MJMHS_June_2019.pdf
spellingShingle Abdul Rahim, Ezamin
Abdul Rashid, Aida
Mohamed, Ahmad Suhailan
Tan, Yee Ling
Mohd Sidek, Shahrin
Jamil, Hariati
Suppiah, Subapriya
Discovery of a clandestine ticking bomb - blunt traumatic aortic injury
title Discovery of a clandestine ticking bomb - blunt traumatic aortic injury
title_full Discovery of a clandestine ticking bomb - blunt traumatic aortic injury
title_fullStr Discovery of a clandestine ticking bomb - blunt traumatic aortic injury
title_full_unstemmed Discovery of a clandestine ticking bomb - blunt traumatic aortic injury
title_short Discovery of a clandestine ticking bomb - blunt traumatic aortic injury
title_sort discovery of a clandestine ticking bomb - blunt traumatic aortic injury
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/69567/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/69567/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/69567/1/2019060311413125_MJMHS_June_2019.pdf