Abstract
Management of blunt and penetrating trauma to the carotid and vertebral arteries has moved away from an approach focusing on operative exploration and repair to a more imaging-intensive strategy. Early CTA and a focused operative or endovascular approach can minimize the potential for missed injury and operative morbidity.
| Original language | English (US) |
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| Title of host publication | Essentials of Vascular Surgery for the General Surgeon |
| Publisher | Springer New York |
| Pages | 201-212 |
| Number of pages | 12 |
| ISBN (Electronic) | 9781493913268 |
| ISBN (Print) | 9781493913251 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - Jan 1 2014 |
| Externally published | Yes |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- General Medicine