Traumatic intra-abdominal hemorrhage control: Has current technology tipped the balance toward a role for prehospital intervention?

Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 153-163

  Chaudery, Muzzafer ^a   Clark, James ^a   Wilson, Mark H ^a   Bew, Duncan ^a,b   Yang, Guang Zhong ^a   Darzi, Ara ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

abdomen; hemorrhage control; prehospital care; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL BLEEDING; BALLOON OCCLUSION; BLEEDING; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; DEVICES; EARLY INTERVENTION; ENDOSCOPIC INSUFFLATOR; ENDOVASCULAR CONTROL; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; ENERGY BASED HEMOSTATIC DEVICE; HEMOSTASIS; HIGH INTENSITY FOCUSED ULTRASOUND; HUMAN; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; MECHANICAL COMPRESSION; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TRAUMATIC INTRAABDOMINAL HEMORRHAGE; ABDOMINAL INJURIES; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; HEMORRHAGE;

ABDOMINAL INJURIES; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS;

EID: 84920795090     PISSN: 21630755     EISSN: 21630763     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TA.0000000000000472     Document Type: Review

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