Vascular Trauma
Featured Case Study: Gunshot to Carotid Artery
A gunshot wound to the left neck, disrupting the internal and external carotid arteries. Operative repair with reversed vein graft.
Suprasternal notch stab woundZone 1 stab wound to neck.Fernando Joglar, MD, Subdirector, Puerto Rico Trauma Center, San Juan, Puerto Rico |
Gunshot left carotid artery - angiogram - lateral 01Carotid angiogram showing disruption of external and internal carotid arteriesHerb Phelan, Brian Eastridge, Parkland Memorial Hospital, Dallas, Texas |
