Nationwide epidemiological analysis of surgically treated upper limb vascular trauma over 16 years in Brazil
The incidence of upper limb vascular trauma is higher in Brazil than in developed countries, even after adjusting for population size. However, lethality and hospitalization duration did not appear to differ significantly from those in developed countries.
Authors
- Marcelo Fiorelli Alexandrino da Silva (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0714-5291)
- Marcelo Passos Teivelis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3648-6773)
- Nelson Wolosker (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1991-3507)
- Felipe Soares Oliveira Portela (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1720-2771)
- Carolina Carvalho Jansen Sorbello (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-1229-5130)
- Marcella Moura Ceratti (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-7233-4961)
Institutions
- Universidade de São Paulo (BR)
- Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein (BR)
- Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo (BR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Einstein (São Paulo)
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.31744/einstein_journal/2025ao1339
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Vascular Procedures and Complications
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.52