Abstract
A critically wounded 23-year-old woman was oneof numerous passengers injured by shrapnel andblast during a suicide terror attack on a bus. SpiralCTand formal angiography revealed bilateral com-mon carotid perforating injuries and false aneurysmat the origin of the innominate artery. The intra-operative findings also included right internal jugu-lar vein transection and lateral tear of the leftinternal jugular vein. These injuries were repairedby a multidisciplinary surgical team approach usingvarious reconstructive techniques.
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