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Takuji Yamagami1, Rika Yoshimatsu, Osamu Tanaka, Hiroshi Miura, Yutaka Kawahito, Katsuhiko Oka, Hitoshi Yaku, Tsunehiko Nishimura.
Abstract
We report a case of a life-threatening massive hemothorax caused by iatrogenic injury of the right subclavian artery. The patient was successfully treated with placement of a covered stent. During the procedure, occlusion balloon catheters rapidly controlled the massive bleeding.Entities:
Keywords: hemorrhage; minimally invasive therapy; subclavian artery injury
Year: 2011 PMID: 23555430 PMCID: PMC3595768 DOI: 10.3400/avd.cr.10.00012
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Ann Vasc Dis ISSN: 1881-641X