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Technique of Cross-Clamping of Descending Thoracic Aorta During Emergency Department Thoracotomy
Elias Degiannis1, Konstantinos Degiannis2, Dietrich Doll1,3
1Department of Surgery, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.
The American Surgeon
|September 24, 2021
Abstract:
Cross-clamping of the descending thoracic aorta is one of the operative maneuvers, that can be necessitated in an Emergency Department Thoracotomy and it is important for the Emergency Department medical staff to theoretically familiarize itself with its technique before need arises.
