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Fig. 5 | Surgical Case Reports

Fig. 5

From: Severe liver injury with traumatic cardiac arrest successfully treated by damage control surgery and transcatheter arterial embolization in the hybrid operating room: a case report

Fig. 5

The treatment strategies for severe abdominal trauma at our hospital.When a severely injured patient arrives at the ER. FAST was performed. If the patient is hemodynamically unstable, he is transferred directly to hybrid operating room to perform surgery and /or IVR (TAE). In case hybrid OR is not available, he is operated at regular OR and go to angiography suite if necessary. If the patient is stable enough, he goes to CT scan. If there is contrast extravasation he goes to angiography suite to obtain IVR (TAE). If there is no contrast extravasation he is observed in ER or ICU. In anytime the patient become unstable he is going to have surgery at the either hybrid or regular OR

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