Feasibility of REBOA-Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta-in Trauma-Related Noncompressible Torso Hemorrhage at Two Metropolitan Trauma Centers

Glenn Ryan^{1

2}, Kate Swift², Frances Williamson^{2

3}, Elissa Scriven⁴, Olivia Zheng⁴, Robert Eley^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Emergency Medicine, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Woolloongabba, Queensland, Australia.
² The University of Queensland Faculty of Medicine, Herston, Queensland, Australia.
³ Emergency and Trauma Centre, Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital, Herston, Queensland, Australia.
⁴ Trauma Service, The Princess Alexandra Hospital, Woolloongabba, Queensland, Australia.

Editorial

Glenn Ryan et al. Ochsner J. 2018 Fall.

. 2018 Fall;18(3):201-203.

doi: 10.31486/toj.18.0025.

Glenn Ryan^{1

2}, Kate Swift², Frances Williamson^{2

3}, Elissa Scriven⁴, Olivia Zheng⁴, Robert Eley^{1

2}

¹ Department of Emergency Medicine, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Woolloongabba, Queensland, Australia.
² The University of Queensland Faculty of Medicine, Herston, Queensland, Australia.
³ Emergency and Trauma Centre, Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital, Herston, Queensland, Australia.
⁴ Trauma Service, The Princess Alexandra Hospital, Woolloongabba, Queensland, Australia.

No abstract available

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