Traumatic transection of the innominate artery. 2003

Devendran Veerasingam, and Mihai Vioreanu, and Martin O' Donohue, and James F McCarthy
National Cardiac Surgery Unit, Mater Misericordiae Hospital, Eccles St., Dublin 7, Ireland. vdevendran@hotmail.com

A case of transection of the origin of the innominate artery with an associated head injury following blunt thoracic injury is presented. The patient had been the unrestrained driver in a road traffic accident. Investigation demonstrated embolic damage to the brain parenchyma. Early surgical repair employing cardiopulmonary bypass and hypothermic circulatory arrest was successfully performed without extension of the neurological injury.

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