Prytime Medical Device, Inc. 1 article published in JoVE Medicine Complete and Partial Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta for Hemorrhagic Shock Candice E. Van Skike1, David G. Baer1, M. Chance Spalding2, Michal Radomski2 1Prytime Medical Device, Inc., 2Grant Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio A commercial catheter was designed to facilitate true partial resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta (REBOA) and address the complications associated with complete aortic occlusion. Initial clinical reports indicate that partial REBOA improves transition to reperfusion, reduction of distal ischemia, and extension of safe occlusion time compared to complete occlusion.
