INTRA-ABDOMINAL PRESSURE TO PROMOTE HEMOSTASIS AND SURVIVAL
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1. A method of treating a hemorrhage within a cavity, comprising the steps of:
- applying a pressure to an interior boundary of the cavity, wherein the pressure is characterized by a transient peak value and at least one steady state value.
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Systems, methods and kits for treating hemorrhages within cavities are provided. The methods utilize the application of a rapid spike of pressure to the closed cavity, followed by a steady state pressure or pressures.
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1. A method of treating a hemorrhage within a cavity, comprising the steps of:
applying a pressure to an interior boundary of the cavity, wherein the pressure is characterized by a transient peak value and at least one steady state value. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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