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Managing noncompressible torso hemorrhage with REBOA.

Authors :
Kyritsis Bartley, Marilynn
Source :
Nursing: Critical Care; Nov2020, Vol. 15 Issue 6, p12-17, 6p
Publication Year :
2020

Abstract

Resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta (REBOA) has reemerged as a treatment for noncompressible torso hemorrhage. This article discusses indications and contraindications for REBOA, describes the procedure, and reviews critical care nursing considerations for patients undergoing REBOA. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Subjects

Subjects :
HEMORRHAGE
BALLOON occlusion
THORACOTOMY

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Language :
English
ISSN :
1558447X
Volume :
15
Issue :
6
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Nursing: Critical Care
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
147271069
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1097/01.CCN.0000718320.73469.6c
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