%0 Journal Article %T Back %A Kiarash Mirkia %A Roger Hughes %A James B. Daugharthy %A Randall J. Feikes and Michael H. Metzler %J The Open Emergency Medicine Journal %D 2008 %I %R 10.2174/1876542400801010001] %X We are describing a penetrating thoracic aortic injury and a bullet embolus into common femoral artery with unique therapeutic endovascular approach through the same artery. The patient survived due to the prompt diagnosis and treatment by a multi-disciplinary team, specialized to effectively treat such an injury with advanced techniques. %U http://www.benthamscience.com/open/toemj/articles/V001/1TOEMJ.htm