The effect of angioembolization for life‐threatening retroperitoneal hemorrhage in patients with pelvic fracture
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2018.06.043
Abstract: Background: Conventionally, pelvic fracture‐related acute retroperitoneal hemorrhage (ARH) is life threatening and difficult to control. However, the use of angioembolization to treat fracture‐associated ARH improves the hemodynamic stability of patients with pelvic fractures. The role… read more here.
Keywords: pelvic fracture; retroperitoneal hemorrhage; life threatening; patients pelvic ... See more keywords
Isolated ischaemic appendicitis as a rare complication of selective angioembolization for lower gastrointestinal bleed
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DOI: 10.1111/ans.17850
Abstract: Appendicitis remains one of the most common indications requiring emergent surgical intervention. Lifetime risk has been reported as 8.6% in men and 6.7% in women. The pathophysiology of appendicitis is not entirely understood, however the… read more here.
Keywords: isolated ischaemic; lower gastrointestinal; angioembolization; gastrointestinal bleed ... See more keywords
Impact of inter‐hospital transfer on success of angioembolization for lower gastrointestinal bleeding
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DOI: 10.1111/ans.18054
Abstract: Angioembolization is a useful therapeutic tool for lower gastrointestinal bleeding (LGIB) however is only available at centres with specialist interventional radiology departments. Delay in angioembolization of greater than 120–150 minutes is associated with higher rates of… read more here.
Keywords: impact inter; lower gastrointestinal; hospital transfer; angioembolization ... See more keywords