In situ replacement of the aorta in a contaminated field with the infrarenal inferior vena cava

Authors
Ting, ACW Gleave, ME Hsiang, YNH
Citation
Acw. Ting et al., In situ replacement of the aorta in a contaminated field with the infrarenal inferior vena cava, J VASC SURG, 30(2), 1999, pp. 363-366
Citations number
14
Categorie Soggetti
Cardiovascular & Respiratory Systems","Cardiovascular & Hematology Research
Journal title
JOURNAL OF VASCULAR SURGERY
ISSN journal
07415214 → ACNP
Volume
30
Issue
2
Year of publication
1999
Pages
363 - 366
Database
ISI
SICI code
0741-5214(199908)30:2<363:ISROTA>2.0.ZU;2-0
Abstract
A case of aortic replacement using the inferior vena cava for combined inju ries to the duodenum and aorta was studied. This case highlights the use of a specific treatment option from a number of available options in emergenc y situations.