• J Trauma · Dec 1989

    Case Reports

    Selective hepatic artery embolization as an adjunct to liver packing in severe hepatic trauma: case report.

    • B L Fandrich, D A Gnanadev, R Jaecks, and W Boyle.
    • Department of General Surgery, Loma Linda University Medical Center, CA.
    • J Trauma. 1989 Dec 1; 29 (12): 1716-8.

    AbstractTwo cases of severe hepatic injury in which bleeding continued despite liver packing are presented. Superselective hepatic artery embolization was used to control the remaining hemorrhage. Embolization is a useful adjunct to liver packing that will decrease mortality in severe hepatic trauma.

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