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Home Current Therapy in Trauma and Critical Care

Current Therapy in Trauma and Critical Care

Juan A. Asensio Donald D. Trunkey
Emergency medicine - general, Intensive care - general
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  • Current Therapy in Trauma and Critical Care - 9780323079808
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Demanding surgical situations require expert advice from pioneers in the field as well as from those on the front lines of trauma care. Practical and evidence-based, Current Therapy of Trauma and Surgical Critical Care, 2nd Edition, draws on the experience of Drs. Juan A. Asensio and Donald D. Trunkey to offer a comprehensive, contemporary summary of the treatment and post-operative management of traumatic injuries. The concise format makes it ideally suited for everyday use, and new, full-color illustrations highlight the most important aspects of urgent surgical care, including ventilator management, damage control, noninvasive techniques, imaging, infection control, dealing with mass casualties, and treating injuries induced by chemical and biological agents. .

New to this edition

    Review and access the most comprehensive operative approaches and techniques by master trauma surgeons. This textbook, like no other, places a great deal of emphasis on the surgical techniques required to manage the most complex injuries. Its new and updated sections on vascular injuries, as well as its many operative illustrations and figures, provide a comprehensive guide for these techniques.
    Access practical and up-to-date information on the most important aspects of trauma surgical care, including operative management and surgical critical care strategies and protocols including ventilator management, damage control, noninvasive techniques, imaging, infection control. This textbook provides the latest information to deal with mass casualties and injuries induced by chemical and biological agents, making it a unique reference source.
    Explore recent developments in imaging technology that have led to many new interventional techniques for the placement of tracheostomy, gastrostomy, and insertion of IVC filters.
    Stay up to date on new ventilatory techniques, including high-frequency jet ventilation (HFJV) as well as acute release pressure-related ventilation (APRV).
    Easily visualize complex topics with full-color images and high-quality surgical illustrations throughout the text.
    Take advantage of evidence-based practice guidelines integrated into the text whenever possible, as well as the comprehensive utilization of the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma - Organ Injury Scales (AAST-OIS).
    Expert Consult eBook version included with purchase.

Table of Contents:

Chapter 1 - The Development of Trauma Systems

Chapter 2 - Trauma Center Organization and Verification (chapter online)

Chapter 3 - Injury Severity Scoring: Its Definition and Practical Application (chapter online)

Chapter 4 - The Role of Alcohol and Other Drugs in Trauma (chapter online)

Chapter 5 - The Role of Trauma Prevention in Reducing Interpersonal Violence (chapter online)

Chapter 6 - Trauma Scoring (chapter online)

Chapter 7 - Results of the Medical Strategy for Military Trauma in Colombia

Chapter 8 - Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Influence in Outcome at Trauma Center

Chapter 9 - Field Triage in the Military Arena (chapter online)

Chapter 10 - Field Triage in the Civilian Arena (chapter online )

Chapter 11 - Prehospital Airway Management: Intubation, Devices and Controversies

Chapter 12 - Prehospital Fluid Resuscitation: What Type, How Much, and Controversies

Chapter 13 - Civilian Hospital Response to Mass Casualty Events

Chapter 14 - Injuries from Explosives

Chapter 15 - Prehospital Care of Biological Agent-Induced Injuries

Chapter 16 - Wound Ballistics: What Every Trauma Surgeon Should Know

Chapter 17 - Common Prehospital Complications and Pitfalls in the Trauma Patient

Chapter 18 - Airway Management: What Every Trauma Surgeon Should Know, From Intubation to Cricothyroidotomy

Chapter 19 - Resuscitation Fluids

Chapter 20 - Emergency Department Thoracotomy

Chapter 21 - Fast Focused Assessment with Sonography for the Trauma Patient

Chapter 22 - The Role of Radiology in the Initial Trauma Evaluation

Chapter 23 - Interventional Radiology: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Roles

Chapter 24 - Endpoints of Resuscitation

Chapter 25 - Traumatic Brain Injury: Pathophysiology, Clinical Diagnosis, and Prehospital and Emergency Center Care

Chapter 26 - Traumatic Brain Injury: Imaging, Operative and Nonoperative Care, and Complications

Chapter 27 - Spine: Spinal Cord Injury, Blunt and Penetrating, Neurogenic and Spinal Shock

Chapter 28 - Maxillofacial Trauma

Chapter 29 - Trauma to the Eye and Orbit

Chapter 30 - Penetrating Neck Injuries: Diagnosis and Current Management

Chapter 31 - Blunt Cerebrovascular Injuries

Chapter 32 - Tracheal, Laryngeal, and Oropharyngeal Injuries

Chapter 33 - Pertinent Surgical Anatomy of the Thorax and Mediastinum

Chapter 34 - Thoracic wall injuries: ribs, sternal, scapular fractures, hemo- and pnuemothoraces

Chapter 35 - Diagnostic and Therapeutic Roles of Bronchoscopy and Video-assisted Thoracoscopy in the Management of Thoracic Trauma

Chapter 36 - Pulmonary Contusion and Flail Chest

Chapter 37 - Operative Treatment of Chest Wall Injury

Chapter 38 - Tracheal and Tracheobronchial Tree Injuries

Chapter 39 - Operative Management of Pulmonary Injuries: Lung-Sparing and Formal Resections

Chapter 40 - Complications of Pulmonary and Pleural Injury

Chapter 41 - Cardiac Injuries

Chapter 42 - Thoracic Vascular Injury

Chapter 43 - Open and Endovascular Management of Thoracic Aortic Injuries

Chapter 44 - Treatment of Esophageal Injury

Chapter 45 - Diaphragmatic Injury

Chapter 46 - Surgical Anatomy of the Abdomen and Retroperitoneum

Chapter 47 - Diagnostic Peritoneal Lavage and Laparoscopy in the Evaluation of Abdominal Trauma

Chapter 48 - Non-Operative Management of Blunt and Penetrating Abdominal Injuries

Chapter 49 - Gastric Injuries

Chapter 50 - Small Bowel Injury

Chapter 51 - Duodenal Injuries

Chapter 52 - Pancreatic Injuries and Pancreaticoduodenectomy

Chapter 53 - Liver Injury

Chapter 54 - Splenic Injuries

Chapter 55 - Abdominal Vascular Injury

Chapter 56 - Colon and Rectal Injuries

Chapter 57 - Genitourinary Tract Injuries

Chapter 58 - Gynecologic Injuries: Trauma to Gravid and Non-Gravid Uterus and Female Genitalia

Chapter 59 - Multidisciplinary Management of Pelvic Fractures: Operative and Nonoperative Management

Chapter 60 - Current Concepts in the Diagnosis and Management of Hemorrhagic Shock

Chapter 61 - The Syndrome of Exsanguination: Reliable Models to Indicate Damage Control

Chapter 62 - Damage Control Resuscitation: An Evidence-Based Report

Chapter 63 - Surgical Techniques for Thoracic, Abdominal, Pelvic and Extremity Damage Control

Chapter 64 - Abdominal Compartment Syndrome, Damage Control, and the Open Abdomen

Chapter 65 - Torso Trauma on the Modern Battlefield

Chapter 66 - Vascular Anatomy of the Extremities

Chapter 67 - The Diagnosis of Vascular Trauma

Chapter 68 - Penetrating Carotid Artery: Uncommon Complex and Lethal injuries

Chapter 69 - Subclavian Vessel Injuries: Difficult Anatomy and Difficult Territory

Chapter 70 - Operative Exposure and Management of Axillary Vessel Injuries

Chapter 71 - Brachial Vessel Injuries: High Morbidity and Low Mortality Injuries

Chapter 72 - Iliac Vessel Injuries: Difficult Injuries and Difficult Management Problems

Chapter 73 - Femoral Vessel Injuries; High Mortality and Low Morbidity Injuries

Chapter 74 - Popliteal Vessel Injuries; Complex Anatomy and High Amputation Rates

Chapter 75 - Temporary Vascular Shunts

Chapter 76 - Upper Extremity Fractures: Orthopaedic Management

Chapter 77 - Lower Extremity and Degloving Injury

Chapter 78 - Cervical, Thoracic, and Lumbar Fractures

Chapter 79 - Pelvic Fractures

Chapter 80 - Wrist and Hand Fractures: Orthopaedic Management of Current Therapy of Trauma and Surgical Critical Care (chapter online)

Chapter 81 - Scapulothoracic Dissociation and Degloving Injuries of the Extremities (chapter online)

Chapter 82 - Extremity Replantation: Indications and Timing (chapter online)

Chapter 83 - Special Techniques for the Management of Complex Musculoskeletal Injuries: The Roles of Fasciocutaneous and Myocutaneous Flaps (chapter online)

Chapter 84 - Airway Management: What Every Surgeon Should Know about the Traumatic Airway (The Anesthesiologist’s Perspective)

Chapter 85 - Pediatric Trauma

Chapter 86 - Trauma in Pregnancy

Chapter 87 - Trauma in our "Elders"

Chapter 88 - Burns

Chapter 89 - Soft Tissue Infections

Chapter 90 - Common Errors in Trauma Care

Chapter 91 - Combat Trauma Care: Lessons Learned from a Decade of War

Chapter 92 - Cardiac Hemodynamics: The Pulmonary Artery Catheter and the Meaning of Its Readings

Chapter 93 - Oxygen Transport

Chapter 94 - Pharmacologic Support of Cardiac Failure

Chapter 95 - The Diagnosis and Management of Cardiac Dysrhythmias

Chapter 96 - Fundamentals of Mechanical Ventilation

Chapter 97 - Advanced Techniques in Mechanical Ventilation

Chapter 98 - The Management of Renal Failure: Renal Replacement Therapy and Dialysis

Chapter 99 - Management of Coagulation Disorders in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit

Chapter 100 - The Management of Endocrine Disorders in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit

Chapter 101 - Transfusion: Management of Blood and Blood Products in Trauma

Chapter 102 - Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Chapter 103 - Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome and Multiple-Organ Dysfunction Syndrome: Definition, Diagnosis, and Management

Chapter 104 - Sepsis, Septic Shock, and its Treatment

Chapter 105 - The Immunology of Trauma

Chapter 106 - Overview of Infectious Diseases in Trauma Patients

Chapter 107 - Nosocomial Pneumonia

Chapter 108 - Antibiotic Use in the Intensive Care Unit: The Old and the New

Chapter 109 - Fungal Colonization and Infection During Critical Illness

Chapter 110 - Pre-Operative and Post-Operative Nutritional Support: Strategies for Enteral and Parenteral Therapies

Chapter 111 - Venous Thromboembolism: Diagnosis and Treatment

Chapter 112 - Hypothermia and Trauma

Chapter 113 - Surgical Procedures in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit (chapter online

Chapter 114 - Anesthesia in the Critical Care Unit and Pain Management (chapter online)

Chapter 115 - Diagnostic Management of Brain Death in the ICU and Organ Donation (chapter online)

Chapter 116 - Palliative Care in the Trauma Intensive Care Unit (chapter online)

Chapter 117 - Trauma Rehabilitation (chapter online)

Chapter 118 - Trauma Outcomes (chapter online)

 

Specifications
Publisher
Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Publication date
June 4, 2015
ISBN
9780323079808
Edition
2
Format
Mixed media
About the author
Juan A. Asensio, MD, FACS, FCCM, FRCS (England), Professor of Surgery, Vice-Chairman, Department of Surgery, New York Medical College; Chief, Division of Trauma Surgery and Acute Care Surgery, Director, Joel A. Halpern Trauma Center; Director, International Medicine Institute, Co-Director, Research Institute, Westchester Medical Center University Hospital, Valhalla, New York and Donald D. Trunkey, MD, FACS, Professor Emeritus, Department of Surgery, Division of Trauma, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR

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