Complex pelvic injuries are among the most dangerous and deadly trauma related lesions.
Different classification systems exist, some are based on the mechanism of injury, some on …

The management of non-compressible torso hemorrhage can be problematic. Current
therapy requires either open or interventional radiologic control of bleeding vessels and/or …

BACKGROUND Noncompressible hemorrhage can be controlled using resuscitative
endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta (REBOA). Prolonged ischemia limits REBOA …

BACKGROUND High-grade solid organ injury is a major cause of mortality in trauma. Use of
resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta (REBOA) can be effective but is …

REBOA is deployed in aortic zone III for pelvic hemorrhage and zone I for abdominal or
truncal hemorrhage; zone II is a zone of no occlusion. After REBOA placement and balloon …

BACKGROUND Uncontrolled hemorrhage from vessel injuries within the torso remains a
significant source of prehospital trauma mortality. Resuscitative endovascular balloon …

Spontaneous rupture of splenic artery aneurysm is a rare cause of acute abdomen with
hemorrhagic shock that is a life-threatening surgical emergency. We report a case of a …

Balloon occlusion of the aorta was first described by CW Hughes in 1954, when it was used
as a tamponade device for three wounded soldiers during the Korean War suffering from …

Introduction Secondary aortoduodenal fistula (SADF) is a rare but life-threatening
complication after aortic reconstruction. Although a number of reports describing treatments …

Hintergrund „Resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta “(REBOA) stellt ein
endovaskuläres Verfahren dar, bei dem ein Blockballon in die Aorta eingeführt wird, um …