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Abstract
An intra-aortic balloon catheter tamponade was utilized in two moribund Korean War
casualties with uncontrolled intra-abdominal hemorrhage. Although both patients expired,
the catheter was effective in temporarily restoring the blood pressure in one case.
The catheter should be further evaluated both experimentally and clinically.
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Received:
January 4,
1954
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© 1954 Published by Elsevier Inc.
