A meta-analysis of resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta (REBOA) or open aortic cross-clamping by resuscitative thoracotomy in non-compressible torso hemorrhage patients

A meta-analysis of resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta (REBOA) or open aortic cross-clamping by resuscitative thoracotomy in non-compressible torso hemorrhage patients

Abstract Background The objective of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to determine the effect of REBOA, compared to resuscitative thoracotomy, on mortality and among non-compressible torso hemorrhage trauma patients. Methods Relevant articles were identified by a literature search in MED...

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Main Authors: Ramiro Manzano Nunez, Maria Paula Naranjo, Esteban Foianini, Paula Ferrada, Erika Rincon, Herney Andrés García-Perdomo, Paola Burbano, Juan Pablo Herrera, Alberto F. García, Carlos A. Ordoñez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-07-01
Series:World Journal of Emergency Surgery
Subjects:
Injuries
Non-compressible torso hemorrhage
REBOA
Resuscitation strategies
Traumatic shock
Endovascular procedures
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13017-017-0142-5

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