Blunt thoracic aorta injuries, an Australian single centre's perspective.
Krystal DinhAlexandra May LimmerCarlin NgaiTae ChoNoel YoungJeremy M HsuPublished in: ANZ journal of surgery (2021)
This study demonstrates that at our level one trauma centre, patients with BTAI are managed in accordance with international guidelines. All patients underwent computed tomography angiography for diagnosis and grading of injury. All patients requiring surgical management underwent TEVAR. Furthermore, our data support that select patients with grade I injuries can safely be managed non-operatively.