title: Coil embolization of major bleeding after femoral fracture. A case report.
abstract: Successful internal arterial embolization with steel coils in life-threatening bleeding after femoral fracture is described in an older patient.
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D004621:Embolization, Therapeutic / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods*; D005263:Femoral Artery / Q000293:injuries*; D005264:Femoral Fractures / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery; D006470:Hemorrhage / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male