Resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta (REBOA) has recently gained popularity as a minimally invasive alternative to open aortic cross-clamping in the management of patients with non-compressible hemorrhage arising below the diaphragm. The purpose of this review is to provide a description of the technical aspects of REBOA use along with an overview of the current animal and clinical data regarding its use.
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6336022 | PMC |
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/OAEM.S166087 | DOI Listing |
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