scholarly journals Authors' Response to Letter to the Editor by Allen et al regarding 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) by Brenner et al

2018 ◽  
Vol 3 (1) ◽  
pp. e000172 ◽  
Author(s):  
Debra G Perina ◽  
Christopher S Kang ◽  
Eileen M Bulger ◽  
Ronald M Stewart ◽  
Robert J Winchell ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Balloon Occlusion ◽  
Clinical Use ◽  
Emergency Physicians ◽  
Letter To The Editor ◽  
Joint Statement ◽  
American College Of Surgeons ◽  
Endovascular Balloon Occlusion

scholarly journals Clinical use of resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta (REBOA) in civilian trauma systems in the USA, 2019: a joint statement from the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma, the American College of Emergency Physicians, the National Association of Emergency Medical Services Physicians and the National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians

2019 ◽  
Vol 4 (1) ◽  
pp. e000376 ◽  
Author(s):  
Eileen M Bulger ◽  
Debra G Perina ◽  
Zaffer Qasim ◽  
Brian Beldowicz ◽  
Megan Brenner ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Balloon Occlusion ◽  
National Association ◽  
Emergency Medical Technicians ◽  
Emergency Physicians ◽  
Trauma Systems ◽  
Emergency Medical ◽  
Civilian Trauma ◽  
American College Of Surgeons ◽  
The Usa ◽  
Endovascular Balloon Occlusion

This is a joint statement from the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma, the American College of Emergency Physicians, the National Association of Emergency Medical Services Physicians and the National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians regarding the clinical use of resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta (REBOA) in civilian trauma systems in the USA. This statement addresses the system of care needed to manage trauma patients requiring the use of REBOA, in light of the current evidence available in this patient population. This statement was developed by an expert panel following a comprehensive review of the literature with representation from all sponsoring organizations and the US Military. This is an update to the previous statement published in 2018. It has been formally endorsed by the four sponsoring organizations.

Successful Control of Massive Vaginal Bleeding with Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta and Pelvic Packing

2019 ◽  
Vol 3 (3) ◽  
Author(s):  
Emre Özlüer ◽  
Çagaç Yetis ◽  
Evrim Sayin ◽  
Mücahit Avcil
Keyword(s):  
Vaginal Bleeding ◽  
Balloon Occlusion ◽  
Emergency Physicians ◽  
Pelvic Packing ◽  
Gynecological Malignancies ◽  
Life Threatening ◽  
Successful Control ◽  
Endovascular Balloon Occlusion

Gynecological malignancies may present as life-threatening vaginal bleeding. Pelvic packing and Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta (REBOA) may be useful along with conventional vaginal packing when in terms of control of the hemorrhage. Emergency physicians should be able to perform these interventions promptly in order to save their patients from exsanguination.

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