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balloon tamponade
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what is 'balloon tamponade'?
Definition for balloon tamponade
balloon tamponade is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: placenta accreta, hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia and varices gastrointestinal.
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diagnosis
placenta accreta
abnormal adherence of placenta to uterine wall
balloon tamponade and placenta accreta
hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia
inherited malformation of blood vessels in several organs
balloon tamponade and hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia
varices gastrointestinal
enlarged and enlarged and dilated veins in the gastrointestinal tract that bleed
balloon tamponade and varices gastrointestinal
postpartum hemorrhage
bleeding after delivery of the baby
balloon tamponade and postpartum hemorrhage
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procedures
Pulse oximetry
Oximetry
balloon tamponade and Pulse oximetry
Oxygen
balloon tamponade and Oxygen
urine output
balloon tamponade and urine output
ABO Blood Groups
balloon tamponade and ABO Blood Groups
Blood Transfusion
Transfusion of blood through a vein
balloon tamponade and Blood Transfusion
Blood Type and Crossmatch
balloon tamponade and Blood Type and Crossmatch
Intravenous (IV) fluids
balloon tamponade and Intravenous (IV) fluids
Intravenous (IV) normal saline (NS)
balloon tamponade and Intravenous (IV) normal saline (NS)
Packed red blood cell Transfusion
balloon tamponade and Packed red blood cell Transfusion
stop the bleeding
balloon tamponade and stop the bleeding
Abdominal hysterectomy
removal of uterus through incision made on the abdominal wall
balloon tamponade and Abdominal hysterectomy
Arterial embolization
obstruction of artery by artificial means
balloon tamponade and Arterial embolization
B-Lynch or parallel vertical compression sutures
balloon tamponade and B-Lynch or parallel vertical compression sutures
Cardiac monitoring
balloon tamponade and Cardiac monitoring
Embolization
balloon tamponade and Embolization
Fibrin split products
balloon tamponade and Fibrin split products
Serum Fibrinogen
balloon tamponade and Serum Fibrinogen
Uterine artery ligation
balloon tamponade and Uterine artery ligation
hypogastric artery ligation
balloon tamponade and hypogastric artery ligation
observation for post partum hemorrhage
balloon tamponade and observation for post partum hemorrhage
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related medication for 'balloon tamponade'/associated diagnoses
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misoprostol
balloon tamponade and misoprostol
methotrexate
balloon tamponade and methotrexate
aminocaproic acid
balloon tamponade and aminocaproic acid
ciprofloxacin
balloon tamponade and ciprofloxacin
cyanoacrylate glue
balloon tamponade and cyanoacrylate glue
estradiol
balloon tamponade and estradiol
ferrous sulfate
balloon tamponade and ferrous sulfate
isosorbide mononitrate (ismn)
balloon tamponade and isosorbide mononitrate (ismn)
nadolol
balloon tamponade and nadolol
nitroglycerin
balloon tamponade and nitroglycerin
norfloxacin
balloon tamponade and norfloxacin
octreotide
balloon tamponade and octreotide
propranolol
balloon tamponade and propranolol
somatostatin
balloon tamponade and somatostatin
sucralfate
balloon tamponade and sucralfate
terlipressin
balloon tamponade and terlipressin
timolol
balloon tamponade and timolol
vasopressin
balloon tamponade and vasopressin
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Balloon tamponade - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Balloon tamponade refers to the use of mercury weighted balloons instilled into ... Balloon tamponade is generally considered a bridge to more definitive treatment ...
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Talk:Balloon tamponade - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Talk:Balloon tamponade. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to: navigation, search. This article is within the scope of WikiProject Medicine. ...
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Bleeding esophageal varices
Bleeding esophageal varices result from dilated veins in the walls of the lower part of the esophagus and sometimes the upper part of the stomach.
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/000268prv.htm
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eMedicine - Pulmonary Artery Catheterization : Article Excerpt by Bojan ...
The flow-directed balloon-tipped pulmonary artery catheter (PAC) (also known as ... intracardiac shunts, cardiac tamponade, pulmonary embolus, PE, multiorgan ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/byname/pulmonary-artery-catheterization.htm
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Transascending aortic intraaortic balloon insertion with delayed ...
Intraaortic balloon pumping (IABP) is an established therapeutic adjunct in the ... to this alternative site of balloon insertion, and tamponade was avoided. ...
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Endometrial Ablation Techniques
AHCPR Archived Clinical Practice Guidelines. Bethesda (MD): National ... Other reported complications include: balloon tamponade (0.3% to 5%); infection ...
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NLM Classification Index B
Balloon Dilatation, Coronary Artery see Angioplasty, Transluminal, ... Balloon Tamponade see Balloon Dilatation. Balloon Valvotomy see Balloon Dilatation ...
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Cirrhosis-Treatment Overview
Cirrhosis is a potentially llife-threatening condition that occurs when ... Balloon tamponade, also called a Sengstaken-Blakemore tube. ...
http://www.webmd.com/digestive-disorders/tc/cirrhosis-treatment-overview?page=2
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eMedicine - Cardiac Tamponade : Article by Chakri Yarlagadda
Cardiac tamponade is a medical emergency. The overall risk of ... Always deflate the balloon before withdrawing the Swan-Ganz catheter. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic283.htm
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Somatostatin v placebo in bleeding oesophageal var...[BMJ. 1995 ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 18 million citations from MEDLINE and ... use of balloon tamponade there was ...
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Sclerotherapy for Bleeding Esophageal Varices After Randomized Trials
... Endoscopic sclerosis and esophageal balloon tamponade in acute hemorrhage from ... varices: a prospective study in patients not responding to balloon tamponade. ...
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Wikipedia talk:WikiProject Gastroenterology - Wikipedia, the free ...
There's balloon tamponade also (though it lacks sources) which has a picture of ... Perhaps smerging to balloon tamponade with redirects at all of the balloon types? ...
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eMedicine - Pulmonary Artery Catheterization : Article by Bojan Paunovic
The flow-directed balloon-tipped pulmonary artery catheter (PAC) (also known as ... In pericardial tamponade, the systemic arterial pressure shows evidence of ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic2956.htm
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Bleeding esophageal varices
Increased pressure causes the veins to balloon outward. ... may also be treated by a balloon tamponade -- a tube that is inserted through ...
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Bleeding Esophageal Varices - MedlinePlus
Fact sheet about the life-threatening condition in which dilated veins in the walls of the lower part of the esophagus or upper part of the stomach rupture.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000268.htm
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Pericardial effusion and tamponade: evaluation, im...[Compr Ther. 1995 ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 16 million citations from MEDLINE and ... percutaneous balloon pericardiotomy ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7554815?dopt=Abstract
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Endovascular Grafts and Other Image-Guided Catheter-Based Adjuncts to ...
... of an intra-aortic balloon catheter tamponade for controlling intra-abdominal hemorrhage in man. ... of hemorrhage by intraluminal balloon tamponade. ...
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eMedicine - Nasal Pack - Posterior Epistaxis : Article Excerpt by Scott ...
Posterior epistaxis is usually treated by an otolaryngologist, but an emergency physician may be called upon to treat ... double-balloon tamponade ...
http://www.emedicine.com/proc/byname/Nasal-Pack---Posterior-Epistaxis.htm
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Category:Gastroenterology - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Balloon tamponade. Balsalazide. Banti's syndrome. Barostat. Barrett's esophagus. Bezoar ... Double-balloon enteroscopy. Downregulated-in-adenoma. Dubin-Johnson ...
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Balloon Mitral Valvuloplasty
... of these patients had nonfatal cardiac tamponade, and 1 had a torn mitral ... Percutaneous transvenous balloon valvotomy in a patient with severe calcific ...
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eMedicine - Sengstaken-Blakemore Tube : Article by Richard Treger
A double-balloon tamponade system originally developed by Sengstaken and ... Balloon tamponade of bleeding esophageal varices was described as early as the 1930s. ...
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Pericardial effusion in patients with cancer: outcome with contemporary ...
Pericardial tamponade requiring repeat pericardiocentesis occurred in 18 (62 ... Percutaneous balloon pericardiotomy in the management of recurrent malignant ...
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Cardiopulmonary Syndromes - National Cancer Institute
Pericardial tamponade results from progressive fluid accumulation in the ... Transcutaneous balloon pericardiostomy is another technique that is less ...
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Pulse -- Clinical Methods -- NCBI Bookshelf
The balloon is evacuated and collapses just before left ventricular ejection. ... Pericardial tamponade restricts right heart filling, but so does superior ...
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Category:Cardiology - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cardiac tamponade. Cardiogenic shock. Catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia ... Intra-aortic balloon pump. Intravascular ultrasound ...
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Emedicine Search Results for 1950
Balloon tamponade of bleeding esophageal varices was described as early as the 1930s. A double-balloon tamponade system original... Surgical Treatment of Vaginal ...
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Gastric varices - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Balloon occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration techniques (BORTO) ... Intra-gastric balloon tamponade as a bridge to further therapy ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gastric_varices
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A stab in the dark
Intraaortic balloon pump. Emergency angioplasty. Pericardiocentesis ... Beck's triad, indicative of tamponade, classically includes hypotension, jugular ...
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Cirrhosis
Balloon Tamponade for Uncontrolled Bleeding. Balloon tamponade has been available for years but is now used only for bleeding ...
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Pericardial Effusion
Pericardial effusion defines the presence of an abnormal amount ... compromise (ie, pericardial tamponade), suspected infectious etiology, and ... Balloon ...
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Pulmonary artery catheter - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Intra-aortic balloon counter-pulsation ... Assessment of cardiac tamponade/constriction [edit] Procedure ... The balloon, when inflated, causes the catheter to " ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pulmonary_artery_catheter
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eMedicine - Postpericardiotomy Syndrome : Article by M Silvana Horenstein
Postpericardiotomy syndrome (PPS) is a febrile illness in patients who have ... Percutaneous balloon pericardiotomy for the treatment of cardiac tamponade and ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic1875.htm
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Coronary artery perforation during percutaneous intervention: incidence ...
The development of pericardial tamponade carries a high mortality. ... while some of these series were reported during the era of balloon angioplasty ...
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Sengstaken-Blakemore tube - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... 1950.[1] The use of esophageal tamponade in the treatment of bleeding varices ... Balloon tamponage for the control of hemorrhage from esophageal varices" ...
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Emedicine Search Results for hiccups
Balloon tamponade of bleeding esophageal varices was described as early as the 1930s. A double-balloon tamponade system original... Stroke Motor Impairment ...
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ABC of intensive care: Circulatory support
In cardiac tamponade, vasodilatation and the associated fall in ventricular ... aortic balloon counterpulsation. A catheter with an inflatable balloon is ...
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Cirrhosis
Primary biliary cirrhosis is an autoimmune liver disease that increases the risk ... According to a 2007 study, specific risk factors may help predict which patients ...
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Emedicine Search Results for parkin
Balloon tamponade of bleeding esophageal varices was described as early as the 1930s. ... A double-balloon tamponade system original... Short Stature ...
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ABC of interventional cardiology: Percutaneous coronary intervention ...
... may cause low cardiac output as a result of cardiac compression due to tamponade. ... Intra-aortic balloon pump counterpulsation often has a dramatic effect on ...
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Emedicine Search Results for Swan-Ganz
The flow-directed balloon-tipped pulmonary artery catheter (PAC) (also known as ... Cardiac tamponade is a clinical syndrome caused by the accumulation of fluid in ...
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Middle Cerebral Artery Stenosis: Endovascular and Surgical Options
The use of percutaneous balloon angioplasty for the treatment of atherosclerotic ... by an additional stent and balloon tamponade; the other died), one had ...
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Category:Medical treatment stubs - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Related stub categories: Pharmacology stubs (pharma-stub) ... Balloon tamponade. Balm of Gilead. Banding (medical) Baoding Balls. Bárány chair. Baricity ...
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eMedicine - Myocardial Rupture : Article by Jamshid Shirani
Evidence of cardiac tamponade manifests as diffuse or loculated pericardial ... Insertion of an intraaortic balloon pump is helpful. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic1571.htm
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A multicentre randomised trial comparing octreotide and injection ...
... somatostatin, balloon tamponade and the combination of both methods in the ... AE, Westaby D, Williams R. Balloon tamponade in variceal bleeding: use and misuse. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1891518
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eMedicine - Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding: Surgical Perspective ...
The history and physical examination provide crucial information for the initial ... Although balloon tamponade effectively controls acute variceal hemorrhage, a ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic3566.htm
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Esophageal varices - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In medicine (gastroenterology), esophageal varices are extremely dilated sub ... In cases of refractory bleeding, balloon tamponade may be necessary, usually as ...
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Sizing of Atrial Septal Defects to Predict Successful Closure with ...
( The type of balloon was determined by product availability. ... early complications (pericardial tamponade, renal failure, and sepsis) in 2.5 ...
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Emedicine Search Results for Editors
Balloon tamponade of bleeding esophageal varices was described as early as the 1930s. ... A double-balloon tamponade system original... Splinting, Radial ...
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Obliteration of esophageal varices by PTP: a follow-up of 43 patients.
Journal List > Ann Surg > v.190(4); Oct 1979. Summary. Selected References ... therapy, continuous vasopressin infusion and balloon tamponade have failed. ...
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eMedicine - Portal Hypertension : Article by Jesus Carale
Balloon-tube tamponade should be used only in massive bleeding as a temporizing ... Continued bleeding during balloon tamponade indicates an incorrectly positioned ...
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