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- Title
Use of Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta (REBOA) in trauma.
- Authors
Ohringer, Guy; Edgar, Iain
- Abstract
The article presents a case study of a 40 year old pedestrian suffering from pelvic and intra-abdominal injury after a traffic accident. Topics discussed include disruption of the pelvic ring revealed from focussed assessment with sonography in trauma (FAST), association of Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta (REBOA) with risk of mortality and mentions the comparison between haemostatic resuscitation and REBOA.
- Subjects
AORTA injuries; HEMODYNAMICS; SURGICAL hemostasis; RESUSCITATION; TRAFFIC accidents; WOUNDS &; injuries
- Publication
Trauma, 2016, Vol 18, Issue 2, p159
- ISSN
1460-4086
- Publication type
Case Study
- DOI
10.1177/1460408615625278