Stent it and Forget it? Not in Kids: Endovascular Treatment of Traumatic Arterial Injuries in Adolescents
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Krysta M. Sutyak, Jeannette M. Joly, S.Keisin Wang, KuoJen Tsao, Mary T. Austin, Natalie A. Drucker
Topic overview
Repair strategies for pediatric vascular injuries must consider vascular growth and intervention durability. Endovascular interventions are increasingly utilized in pediatrics, particularly in unstable patients or for injuries in surgically morbid regions. This study describes a single-center experience with endovascular stenting in adolescent pediatric trauma.
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