Resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta: Difference between revisions
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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
*Hemorrhage is a leading cause of trauma-related mortality | |||
*REBOA has been proposed as a less invasive alternative to resuscitative thoracotomy | |||
*Research is ongoing, but has yet to demonstrate a mortality benefit<ref name="Morrison">Morrison JJ, Galgon RE, Jansen JO, et al. A systematic review of the use of resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta in the management of hemorrhagic shock. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2016 Feb;80(2):324-34.</ref> | |||
==Indications== | ==Indications== | ||
*Non-compressible truncal hemorrhage | |||
*Traumatic cardiac arrest | |||
==Contraindications== | ==Contraindications== | ||
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==Equipment Needed== | ==Equipment Needed== | ||
Revision as of 12:12, 28 March 2016
Overview
- Hemorrhage is a leading cause of trauma-related mortality
- REBOA has been proposed as a less invasive alternative to resuscitative thoracotomy
- Research is ongoing, but has yet to demonstrate a mortality benefit[1]
Indications
- Non-compressible truncal hemorrhage
- Traumatic cardiac arrest
Contraindications
Equipment Needed
Procedure
Complications
See Also
External Links
References
- ↑ Morrison JJ, Galgon RE, Jansen JO, et al. A systematic review of the use of resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta in the management of hemorrhagic shock. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2016 Feb;80(2):324-34.
