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  • Title: [Selective angioembolization: a valuable adjunct in damage control strategies applied to facial gunshot wounds. Case report].
    Author: García-Núñez LM, Sánchez-Villanueva GE, Cabello-Pasini R, Soto-Ortega LE, Rivera-Cruz JM, Núñez-Cantú O.
    Journal: Cir Cir; 2009; 77(3):217-21. PubMed ID: 19671274.
    Abstract:
    BACKGROUND: Selective angioembolization (SAE) is a nonsurgical alternative for controlling traumatic facial bleeding. CLINICAL CASE: We report a case of a patient who sustained a facial gunshot wound. The patient was treated with SAE as an adjuvant to damage control, leading to the arrest of hemorrhage. CONCLUSIONS: SAE is a valuable adjuvant in arresting traumatic facial bleeding.
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