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Scholars Journal of Applied Medical Sciences | Volume-2 | Issue-06
A Rare Case That Subclavian Artery Rupture With Minor Trauma: Case report
Güleser Akpınar, Bedia Gülen, Talat Yurttaş, Ertuğrul Altınbilek, Derya Öztürk, Murat Koyuncu, Ibrahim Ikizceli, Cemil Kavalcı
Published: Nov. 30, 2014 | 69 54
DOI: 10.36347/sjams.2014.v02i06.062
Pages: 3151-3154
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Abstract
Traumatic subclavian artery rupture (TSAR) is rarely seen as a result of blunt thorax trauma but it is a high cause of mortality and morbidity. Subclavian artey injuries developed after a blunt trauma vary from 1 to 5 % in many medical centers. Objective of this case report was to review the literature information of TSAR in the light of the cases with detected TASR following minor trauma