Table 2.

Causes, types, treatments and outcomes of vascular injury in the 378 patients studied

Site	Causes			Types			Therapies		Prognosis
	Trauma	Iatrogenic injury	Drug abuse	Contusion	Partial rupture	Complete traverse	Open surgery	Interventional therapy	Death	Amputation	Success
Neck
External carotid artery	3	1			2	2	4				4
Common carotid artery	2	3			4	1	5				5
Trunk
Subclavian artery	14	4		3	11	4	5	13	2		16
Descending aorta	3				3			3			3
Abdominal aorta	5				5		3	2	3		2
Portal vein		3			3		3		3
Vena cava	3	4			7		7		4		3
Superior mesenteric artery	3				3			3			3
Iliac artery	9	3		4	8		5	7			12
Upper extremity
Axillary artery	15			8	7		11	4			15
Brachial artery	47	2		12	19	18	49			3	46
Ulnar/radial artery	19	5			14	10	24				24
Lower extremity
Femoral artery	77	27	88	44	103	45	180	12	2	12	178
Popliteal artery	38			11	11	16	36	2		20	18