Colonic ischemia possibly due to resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta (REBOA) used to manage amniotic fluid embolism: a case report

Abstract Background Resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta (REBOA) can control massive postpartum hemorrhage. Case presentation A 41-year-old woman transferred to hospital following cesarean section presented in refractory hemorrhagic shock. REBOA was blindly performed in the emer...

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Main Authors: Mitsunori Ikeda, Toshihiro Kitai, Nobuhiro Hayashi, Isao Ukai, Toshikatsu Nobunaga, Masanobu Kohno, Tatsuya Sugino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-07-01
Series:JA Clinical Reports
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40981-019-0266-6