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. 2018 Jan 13;3(1):e000154.
doi: 10.1136/tsaco-2017-000154. eCollection 2018.

Joint statement from the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma (ACS COT) and the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) regarding the clinical use of Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta (REBOA)

Megan Brenner  1 , Eileen M Bulger  2 , Debra G Perina  3 , Sharon Henry  1 , Christopher S Kang  4 , Michael F Rotondo  5 , Michael C Chang  6 , Leonard J Weireter  7 , Michael Coburn  8 , Robert J Winchell  9 , Ronald M Stewart  10
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Joint statement from the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma (ACS COT) and the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) regarding the clinical use of Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta (REBOA)

Megan Brenner et al. Trauma Surg Acute Care Open. .
No abstract available

Keywords: aorta; endovascular; severe bleeding; trauma/critical care.

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Conflict of interest statement

Competing interests: MB reports grants from Department of Defense, during the conduct of the study; and stock options from Prytime Medical Inc. outside the submitted work. Other authors have no competing interest to declare.

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