Acute Complications of Patients With Pelvic Fractures After Pelvic Angiographic Embolization

Amir Matityahu, Meir Marmor, J.K. Elson, Corey Lieber, Gregory Rogalski, Cindy Lin, Tigist Belaye, Theodore Miclau, Utku Kandemir

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research · 2013 · 76 citations · 18 references

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Abstract

Bilateral or nonselective PAE is associated with significant complications during the initial hospital stay. The value of PAE should be weighed against its possible adverse consequences. Selective unilateral arterial embolization should be considered whenever possible.

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