Management of chest trauma : a practical guide / Adam M. Shiroff, Mark J. Seamon, Lewis J. Kaplan, editors.

This book provides a comprehensive, state-of-the-art overview of chest trauma. The text reviews all aspects of chest wall, intra-thoracic organ, and great vessel injury management, with each section of the book structured anatomically to explore specific treatment options. Since injury care alone is...

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Other Authors: Shiroff, Adam M., Seamon, Mark J., Kaplan, Lewis J.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer, 2022.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Centers of Excellence, Trauma & Health Care Systems, and Regionalization
  • 2. Introduction, Definitions, and Significance of Chest Trauma
  • 3. The initial resuscitation of the chest trauma patient
  • 4. Non-Operative Rib Fracture Management
  • 5. Operative Rib Fracture Management
  • 6. Flail chest
  • 7. Costal Cartilage Injury
  • 8. Management of Rib and Sternal Fracture Non-Unions
  • 9. Sternal Fracture Repair
  • 10. Clavicle and Scapula Fractures
  • 11. Non-Surgical Aids in Fracture Healing
  • 12. Anesthesia and Analgesia Options in Chest Wall Injury
  • 13. Blunt Cardiac and Aortic Injuries
  • 14. Penetrating Cardiac Injury
  • 15. Penetrating Vascular Injuries of the Thorax
  • 16. Esophageal Injuries
  • 17. Tracheal and Pulmonary Injury
  • 18. Transmediastinal and Thoracoabdominal Injuries. Damage Control and Surgical Techniques for their Management
  • 19. Principles of ICU resuscitation and team-based care
  • 20. Coagulopathy Management and VTE Prophylaxis
  • 21. Monitoring Strategy for the Operating Room and Intensive Care Unit After Thoracic Injury
  • 22. Mechanical Ventilation After Thoracic Injury
  • 23. Respiratory Adjuncts
  • 24. Lung Rescue and ECMO
  • 25. Approaches to Analgesia After Chest Injury
  • 26. The Role of Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
  • 27. Managing Conflict in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit
  • 28. Pulmonary Infections
  • 29. Blast Injury, Blast Lung, and Pulmonary Aspiration
  • 30. Thoracic Crush Injury After Natural and Man-Made Disaster
  • 31. Toxic Inhalations
  • 32. The Local Facility Role in National Disaster Planning and the Ethics of Resource Allocation.