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Complete and Partial Aortic Occlusion for the Treatment of Hemorrhagic Shock in Swine
Published on: August 24, 2018
Percutaneous aortic balloon occlusion
Abstract:
A new technique of percutaneous occlusion of the aorta is described herein. The catheter is inserted through the femoral artery and has a central lumen for placement over a safety guide, if needed. The method is applicable in instances of exsanguinating hemorrhage, such as ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm.

