عنوان

Thoracic Trauma and Critical Care

(Number (ISBN

1461511275

(Number (ISBN

9781461511274

Number

b551271

Title Proper

Thoracic Trauma and Critical Care

General Material Designation

[Book]

First Statement of Responsibility

edited by Riyad Karmy-Jones, Avery Nathens, Eric J. Stern.

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Boston, MA

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Springer US

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

2002

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

(xv, 556 pages)

Text of Note

1. Underlying Principles --;1.1 Trauma Scores: Recent Advances --;1.2 Care of the Multiple Injured Patient with Thoracic Trauma --;1.3 Assessing adequacy of resuscitation --;1.4 Reperfusion Injury --;2. Thoracostomy, Thoracoscopy and Thoracotomy --;2.1 Tube Thoracostomy --;2.2 Incisions and approaches --;2.3 ER-Thoracotomy --;2.4 Urgent Non-ER Thoracotomy --;2.5 Abbreviated Thoracotomy; The Evolving Role of Damage Control in Thoracic Trauma --;2.6 Transmediastinal Gunshot Wounds --;2.7 Role of Thoracoscopy in Chest Trauma --;2.8 Management of Retained Hemothorax --;2.9 Thoracotomy for Medical Arrest --;3. Pulmonary and Airway Emergencies --;3.1 Lung Injuries --;3.2 Tracheo-bronchial Injuries --;3.3 Traumatic Asphyxia --;3.4 Pulmonary Blast Injury --;3.5 Inhalation Injury --;3.6 Thoracic Missile Embolism and Retained Bullets --;3.7 Radiological Evaluation of Parenchymal Injuries --;3.8 Airway Obstruction --;3.9 Complications of Lung Transplantation --;3.10 Air Embolism --;3.11 Massive Hemoptysis --;3.12 Tracheo-Inominant Artery Fistula --;3.13 Hemoptysis Following Catheter Induced Ruptures of the Pulmonary Artery --;3.14 Re-expansion Pulmonary Edema --;3.15 Postpneumonectomy Pulmonary Edema --;3.16 The Sonographic Detection of Pneumothoraces --;4.0 Chest Wall Trauma --;4.1 Pulmonary Contusion and Flail Chest: Medical Management --;4.2 Reconstruction of Complex Chest Wall Defects --;4.3 Chest Wall Burns --;4.4 Chest Wall Hernia --;4.5 Diaphragmatic Injuries --;5.0 Esophageal Emergencies --;5.1 Caustic Injuries --;5.2 Esophageal trauma and perforation --;6.0 Cardiovascular Emergencies --;6.1 Blunt Cardiac Injury --;6.2 Blunt Cerebrovascular Trauma --;6.3 Penetrating Cardiac Injury --;6.4 Management of Great Vessel Injury --;6.5 Blunt Aortic Injury --;6.6 Operative Management of Blunt Thoracic Aortic Injuries --;6.7 Non-operative Management of Blunt Thoracic Aortic Injury --;6.8 Blunt Aortic and Great Vessel Injuries: The Role of Endovascular --;6.9 Pharmacological Support of Shock --;6.10 Intra-aortic Balloon Pump --;6.11 Cardiopulmonary Bypass --;6.12 Deep Venous Thrombosis: Prophylaxis and Treatment in the Critically Ill and Injured Patient --;6.13 Management of Acute PE --;6.14 Post-Operative Complications of Cardiovascular Surgery --;7.0 Infections in the Critical Care Setting --;7.1 Diagnosis of ventilator associated pneumonia --;7.2 Empyema --;7.3 Necrotizing pneumonia --;7.4 Surgical Management of Complex Parenchymal Infections --;7.5 Descending Necrotizing Mediastinitis --;8.0 Respiratory Intensive Care --;8.1 Ventilation: An Overview --;8.2 Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome --;8.3 High Frequency Ventilation --;8.4 Pressure Control-Inverse Ratio Ventilation --;8.5 Prone Ventilation in the Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome --;8.6 ECMO in the surgical patient --;8.7 Liquid Ventilation --;8.8 The role of Nitric Oxide in Sepsis and Respiratory Failure --;8.9 Evaluation and Management of Persistent Air Leaks in Trauma Patients --;8.10Surgical Lung Biopsy:Indications, Techniques, Outcomes and Controversies --;8.11 Fat Embolism --;8.12Timing of Long Bone Fracture Fixation in Patients with Blunt Thoracic Trauma --;8.13Acquired Neuromuscular Disorders in the Intensive Care Unit --;8.14Weaning the chronically ventilated patient --;8.15Tracheostomy.

Text of Note

This text contains state-of-the-art reviews covering the management of thoracic trauma for intensive care/critical care physicians, trauma surgeons, chest surgeons and other professionals in this field. Thoracic Trauma and Critical Care is a comprehensive reference that covers this subject in the following sections: -Thoracic Trauma: Underlying Principles; -Thoracostomy, Thorascopy and Thoracotomy; -Pulmonary and Airway Emergencies; -Chest Wall Trauma; -Esophageal Emergencies; -Cardiovascular Emergencies; -Infections in the Critical Care Setting. This volume covers the current and future trends in resuscitation; ventilator management; treatment of chest infections; chest trauma and other surgical emergencies and take a multidisciplinary approach.

Critical care medicine.

Emergency medicine.

Medicine.

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edited by Riyad Karmy-Jones, Avery Nathens, Eric J. Stern.

Avery Nathens

Eric J Stern

Riyad Karmy-Jones

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