Inferior vena cava injury after blunt trauma : Case report

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INTRODUCTION: inferior vena cava IVC injury is rare with lethal outcomes, the clinical signs depends on the location and associated injuries, andt he treatment might be endovascular, surgical.

CLINICAL CASE: A 25 years with no medical history was admitted to the emergency department after a car accident. After intubation and hemodynamic stabilization, the computerized tomography CT scan showed hepatic laceration with a rupture of the IVC in the retro-hepatic portion, he was admitted to the operation room for damage control laparotomy; the patient died 12 h after the operation despite appropriate management.

CONCLUSION: IVC are rare and lethal, the CT scan remains the gold standard and the evolution of endovascular techniques decreased the mortality rate.

Medienart:

E-Artikel

Erscheinungsjahr:

2021

Erschienen:

2021

Enthalten in:

Zur Gesamtaufnahme - volume:81

Enthalten in:

International journal of surgery case reports - 81(2021) vom: 01. Apr., Seite 105791

Sprache:

Englisch

Beteiligte Personen:

Aabdi, Mohammed [VerfasserIn]
Jabi, Rachid [VerfasserIn]
Mellagui, Yassine [VerfasserIn]
Bkiyar, Houssam [VerfasserIn]
Bouzinae, Mohammed [VerfasserIn]
Housni, Brahim [VerfasserIn]

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Themen:

Blunt injury
Case Reports
Hematoma
Inferior vena cava
Trauma

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Date Revised 21.04.2021

published: Print-Electronic

Citation Status PubMed-not-MEDLINE

doi:

10.1016/j.ijscr.2021.105791

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NLM323292291