[A man with a widened mediastinum after trauma]

Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd. 2009:153:B472.
[Article in Dutch]

Abstract

A 36-year-old male patient with a high energy trauma had a widened mediastinum caused by a traumatic transsection of the aorta.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aortic Rupture / diagnosis*
  • Aortic Rupture / surgery*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Mediastinum / pathology*
  • Suicide, Attempted*
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Wounds and Injuries