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- Title
Temporising the bleed: Use of resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta to transfer a haemorrhaging patient in regional Australia.
- Authors
Khan, Abid F; Ong, Harn‐Yih; Dooreemeah, Dilshad; Martens, Ashleigh; Foley, Daniel; Mansour, Kristy P; Loveday, Benjamin; Miller, Francis J
- Abstract
The article presents a case study of a 68-year-old male presented with haematemesis to the ED of a regional hospital via ambulance. Topics include the patient has intubated prior to gaining access to the right femoral artery using a 7-Fr introducer arterial sheath; and the traditional technique to stem uncontrollable below-diaphragm bleeding has been resuscitative thoracotomy.
- Subjects
AUSTRALIA; AORTA surgery; INTENSIVE care units; BLOOD vessels; GASTROINTESTINAL hemorrhage; BLOOD transfusion; BALLOON occlusion; RECTUM; HEMATEMESIS; ENDOVASCULAR surgery; COMPUTED tomography; HEMORRHAGE
- Publication
Emergency Medicine Australasia, 2021, Vol 33, Issue 2, p388
- ISSN
1742-6731
- Publication type
Academic Journal
- DOI
10.1111/1742-6723.13707