Prolonged atriocaval shunt utilization as a damage control tool for the management of juxtarenal IVC injury with a multitude of complex abdominal injuries

Prolonged atriocaval shunt utilization as a damage control tool for the management of juxtarenal IVC injury with a multitude of complex abdominal injuries

We describe the surgical dilemma of an adult male who arrived with a penetrating injury to the suprarenal inferior vena cava (IVC), where conventional intraoperative hemorrhage control failed. Our team innovated by using an atriocaval shunt for temporization of the injury during resuscitation, enabl...

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Main Authors: Jessica Potter, Stefan Leichtle, Edgar B Rodas, Mike Mallah, Kyle J Alexander, Sierra L Patterson, William B French, Levi Procter, Brian J Strife, Leopoldo Fernandez, Michel B Aboutanos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2025-07-01
Series:Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open
Online Access:https://tsaco.bmj.com/content/10/3/e001882.full
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