An evolution of resuscitative, endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta (REBOA) technology used to manage bleeding in trauma patients could offer much-needed quicker and safer bleeding control in ...

April 6, 2011 (Chicago, Illinois) — An initial session of pelvic arterial embolization (PAE) is safe and effective in 86.2% of patients with postpartum hemorrhage. Ji Hoon Shin, MD, associate ...

(RTTNews) - Medtronic (MDT) has announced the enrollment of the first patient in its PELE (PEripheral Onyx Liquid Embolic) clinical trial, which will evaluate the safety and efficacy of the Onyx™ ...

The normal rate of blood flow to the uterus at full term is approximately 600 ml per minute, in contrast to approximately 60 ml per minute in the nonpregnant state. 9 The control of postpartum blood ...

Uncontrolled bleeding represents one of the most alarming medical situations people encounter. While minor cuts and scrapes typically stop bleeding within minutes, persistent bleeding despite proper ...

Older patients with CAD scheduled for TAVR have comparable outcomes regardless of whether they undergo PCI before TAVR.

A vasospasm is when one of the arteries carrying oxygen-rich blood throughout your body suddenly contracts. (The word "vaso" means vessel, and "spasm" is a sudden, involuntary muscle squeeze.) This ...

A subdural hematoma is a common neurological condition that occurs after a head injury. It occurs when blood builds up between the outermost covering of the brain (the dura) and the brain itself. Our ...

When Dallas-Fire Rescue launched a program earlier this year that made blood products available on ambulances for hemorrhaging patients, city leaders were convinced the initiative would save lives.