TRANSCAROTID BALLOON OCCLUSION OF THE BRACHIOCEPHALIC ARTERY TO CONTROL BLEEDING DUE TO SHARP INJURIES OF THE RIGHT SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY

Transcarotid balloon occlusion of the brachiocephalic artery to control bleeding due to sharp injuries of the right subclavian artery

We Fridge Drain Element present a new manoeuvre of transcarotid balloon occlusion of the brachiocephalic artery to control bleeding due to sharp injuries of the right subclavian artery.To control the bleeding, we employed a temporary balloon occlusion of the brachiocephalic artery with a 6.0 Fogarty balloon catheter, which was introduced through EC

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Relationship Between Perceived and Received Social Support in Family Caregivers: A Systematic Review with Meta-Analysis

Background: The care of dependent people is eminently family-oriented, and often, there is a high level of dedication to this family care.Constant and continuous care leads to a series of negative psychological consequences.Social support has been related to improved mental health in family caregivers.We found heterogeneous results regarding the re

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Overcoming stumbling blocks of tobacco control in Bangladesh

Background and challenges to implementation Tobacco leads to grave detriments on health.Bangladesh is among top ten countries of the world where tobacco use is most prevalent.It is facing tobacco epidemic, having dual burden of high production and consumption.It is a cumbersome task to curb the epidemic in a country like us.Having an excellent toba

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