Key Words: trauma skills-training , team-training , simulation , education Introduction The issue of surgical training—whether vascular or general—faces a number of significant current and future challenges. The introduction…
Key Words:pediatric vascular injury , iatrogenic vascular injury , vascular trauma , blunt vascular injury , blast injury , fragmentation injury , interposition graft , endovascular stent-graft , limb salvage…
Key Words: vascular conduit , autologous vein , artery , prosthetic , ePTFE , Dacron , infection Introduction In 1949, Jean Kunlin performed the first saphenous vein bypass in…
Key Words: vascular , injury , trauma , blood vessel , shunt , damage control surgery , ligation , temporary vascular control , extremity vascular injury , truncal vascular injury…
Key Words: inferior vena cava (IVC) , portal vein , mesenteric veins , venous trauma , noncompressible hemorrhage Introduction Injury to a major vein of the abdomen is highly…
Key Words: aortic trauma , iliac artery trauma , abdominal vascular trauma , visceral artery trauma Introduction Injuries to the major vessels in the abdomen are associated with a…
Key Words: carotid , vertebral , subclavian , neurologic , computed tomography angiography (CTA) , endovascular Introduction Vascular trauma to the neck and thoracic outlet may result in a…
Key Words: angiography , embolization , therapeutic/methods , tomography , x-ray , computed , ultrasonography , Doppler , duplex Historical Background The use of imaging for the evaluation and…
Key Words: blunt trauma , thoracic aortic injury , screening , diagnosis , open repair , endovascular repair , device-related complications , mortality , paraplegia Introduction The screening, diagnosis,…
Key Words: vascular-injury diagnosis , computed tomography , Doppler ultrasound , contrast angiography , pulse deficit , compartment syndrome , multidetector computed tomographic angiography (MDCTA) , ankle-brachial index (ABI) ,…
