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Balloon Tamponade

Known as: Balloon Tamponades, Tamponade, Balloon, Tamponades, Balloon 
The use of an inflatable sac to apply pressure in a lumen to stop the flow of blood or hemorrhage.
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2016
2016
Intrauterine balloon tamponade for the control of postpartum haemorrhage.
OBJECTIVE To evaluate the effectiveness of balloon temponade in the management of postpartum haemorrhage. METHODS The study was… 
2013
2013
Acute hemorrhage related to a residual cervical pregnancy: management with curettage, tamponade, and cerclage.
2012
2012
Uterine necrosis following application of combined uterine compression suture with intrauterine balloon tamponade
Techniques such as uterine compression sutures and intrauterine balloon tamponade have been described individually as uterine… 
2007
2007
Pharmacomechanical thrombectomy with the Castañeda brush catheter in thrombosed hemodialysis grafts and native fistulas.
2005
2005
Rapid Rhino: A new pneumatic nasal tamponade for posterior epistaxis
Review
2003
Review
2003
Percutaneous treatment of complications occurring during hemodialysis graft recanalization.
1995
1995
Iatrogenic Ruptures of the Stomach After Balloon Tamponade: Two Case Reports Viscoelastic Model
Two cases of gastric rupture as a rare complication of balloon tamponade for esophageal varices are presented. In both cases, the… 
1982
1982
An 8-year prospective experience with balloon tamponade in emergency control of bleeding esophageal varices
The use of balloon tamponade in the emergency control of bleeding from esophageal varices is controversial. This paper reports a… 
1981
1981
Injection sclerotherapy for control of acute variceal hemorrhage.
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Sclerotherapy of esophageal varices.
Sclerotherapy of esophageal varices is being reevaluated by many surgeons because of increasing dissatisfaction with shunting… 
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