TY  - JOUR
PY  - 2022//
TI  - Penetrating aortic injury due to broken ribs and preventive measures
JO  - Aorta (Stamford, Conn.)
A1  - Yanagawa, Youichi
A1  - Nagasawa, Hiroki
A1  - Ishikawa, Kouhei
A1  - Hirayama, Shunki
A1  - Itoi, Akira
A1  - Mogami, Atsuhiko
SP  - 249
EP  - 252
VL  - 10
IS  - 5
N2  - We herein report two cases of patients that underwent prophylactic operations to prevent aortic injuries in association with fractured ribs. Penetrating aortic injuries induced by fractured ribs remain fatal. Prophylactic operations appear effective. However, the indication for such operations should be clarified further in the future.<p />  <p>Language: en</p>
LA  - en
SN  - 2325-4637
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0042-1757946
ID  - ref1
ER  -