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UK-REBOA Trial

reboa uk-reboa trial May 29, 2024

In this Papercut we review the UK-REBOA Trial.

Rapid and effective control of haemorrhage in trauma results in better outcomes. Abdominal bleeding which cannot be controlled by any other means other than surgery is challenging and results in mortality, in many cases, prior to arriving in the operating theatre.

Resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta (REBOA) is a technique where a percutaneous balloon can be inserted and inflated in the aorta. 

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