Traumatismo de aorta torácicarevisión y puesta al día

  1. Revilla Calavia, Alvaro
  2. San Norberto García, Enrique
  3. Mengíbar Fuentes, Lucas
  4. Salvador Calvo, R.
  5. Merino Díaz, Borja
  6. Gastambide, María Victoria
  7. Brizuela, J. A.
  8. Martín Pedrosa, José Miguel
  9. Ibáñez, M.A.
  10. Cenizo, Noelia
  11. Río, L. del
  12. González Fajardo, J. A.
  13. de Marino, Paloma
  14. Gutiérrez Alonso, Vicente
  15. Carpintero, L.
  16. Carrera, S.
  17. Vaquero Puerta, Carlos
Journal:
Revista española de investigaciones quirúrgicas

ISSN: 1139-8264

Year of publication: 2010

Volume: 13

Issue: 2

Pages: 81-84

Type: Article

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Abstract

INTRODUCTION. Injuries of the thoracic aorta are rare (5% of vascular injuries) carry a high mortality. In recent years, a large number of articles in the literature analyzing the different treatment options of this condition. MATERIAL AND METHODS. A bibliographical search has been done in the National Library of Medicine (PubMed). The key words introduced to realize the above mentioned search were traumatic injuries thoracic aorta, open repair, endovascular The included articles published from January 2006 until December of 2009, in English and Spanish. RESULTS. With the limits mentioned previously, we found 102 articles and 25 reviews, 15 of them were relating to the topic. CONCLUSION. Endovascular treatment of traumatic injuries of the thoracic aorta is associated with low rates of mortality and paraplegia respect to conventional open surgery.

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