Tension Hemothorax following Blunt Abdominal Aortic Injury: CT Imaging

Seiji Morita, Hiromichi Aok

Abstract

Blunt abdominal aortic injury is an extremely rare and fatal condition. Hemothorax with bleeding from an extrathoracic organ is also an extremely rare condition. Studies have reported abdominal aortic aneurysm and renal trauma but not hemothorax following blunt abdominal aortic injury.

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