Balloon tamponade with Sengstaken-Blakemore tube for penetrating liver injury: Case report

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 60, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1122-1123

  Ozdogan, Mehmet ^a,b   Ozdogan, Hatice ^a  

^a Universal Hospital Bodrum   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BALLOON; BALLOON TAMPONADE; BLEEDING; CASE REPORT; COMPRESSION THERAPY; GUNSHOT INJURY; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; LAPAROTOMY; LIVER INJURY; MALE; PENETRATING TRAUMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENGSTAKEN TUBE; TECHNIQUE; TUBE;

BALLOON DILATATION; COLON; HEMORRHAGE; HEMOSTATIC TECHNIQUES; HEPATIC VEINS; HUMANS; LIVER; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REOPERATION; WOUNDS, GUNSHOT;

EID: 33646869897     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ta.0000217217.23255.82     Document Type: Article

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