Open AccessAortic stent graft placement under extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in severe multiple trauma
Author(s) -
Stroehle Mathias,
Lederer Wolfgang,
Schmid Stefan,
Glodny Bernhard,
Chemelli Andreas P.,
Wiedermann Franz J.
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.1127
Subject(s) - medicine , extracorporeal membrane oxygenation , surgery , aortic dissection , stent , neurosurgery , radiology , aorta
Key Clinical Message Placement of an aortic stent graft under extracorporeal membrane oxygenation was the life‐saving procedure in a case of severe head trauma and traumatic aortic dissection after injured by a railroad engine. Timely access to neurosurgery, heart surgery, and radiology providing minimal invasive interventions increase the chances of a favorable outcome.