Blunt injury of proximal innominate artery.
Innominate artery injury after blunt trauma is uncommon. We present a case of innominate artery injury, successfully treated with aorto-innominate bypass.
Hirose
Hitoshi
H
Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Ohio 44109, USA.
Gill
Inderjit S
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D000063:Accidents, Traffic; D000792:Angiography; D019917:Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation / Q000379:methods*; D016122:Brachiocephalic Trunk / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000293:injuries* / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014949:Wounds, Nonpenetrating / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*