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THE TIDE IS STEMMED. A METHOD OF CATHETER TRACTION FOR THE CONTROL OF VENOUS HAEMORRHAGE FOLLOWING TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION OF PROSTATE
Author(s) -
Gordon NeilS. I.
Publication year - 1987
Publication title -
australian and new zealand journal of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.111
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 1445-2197
pISSN - 0004-8682
DOI - 10.1111/j.1445-2197.1987.tb01401.x
Subject(s) - medicine , catheter , traction (geology) , surgery , resection , ligation , indwelling catheter , geomorphology , geology
Local pressure for the control of venous haemorrhage during the performance of surgery is the primary method of control of bleeding when ligation is technically impossible. A method of catheter traction for the control of profuse bladder neck venous haemorrhage is described.