Balloon catheter tamponade of exsanguinating facial hemorrhage: A case report

Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 601-602

  Sing, Ronald F ^a   Sue, Sean R ^a   Reilly, Patrick M ^b  

^a CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Balloon catheter; Facial hemorrhage; Foley catheter; Hemostasis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERY INJURY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BALLOON CATHETER; BLEEDING; CASE REPORT; FACE INJURY; GUNSHOT INJURY; HUMAN; MALE; MAXILLARY ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; BALLOON DILATATION; EMERGENCIES; FACIAL INJURIES; HEMORRHAGE; HEMOSTATIC TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; MALE; MAXILLARY ARTERY; WOUNDS, GUNSHOT;

EID: 0032125874     PISSN: 07364679     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0736-4679(98)00047-X     Document Type: Article

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