Self-expanding foam improves survival following a lethal, exsanguinating iliac artery injury

Adam P. Rago, Michael Duggan, John J. Marini, John Beagle, George C. Velmahos, Marc A. de Moya, Upma Sharma, John O. Hwabejire, David R. King

The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care · 2014 · 36 citations · 16 references

Abstract

Self-expanding foam treatment significantly improves survival in an otherwise lethal, noncompressible, massive, arterial injury. This treatment may provide a prehospital intervention for control of noncompressible abdominal hemorrhage.

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