Thoracic Trauma and Critical Care,9781402072154

Thoracic Trauma and Critical Care

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ISBN13: 9781402072154
ISBN10: 1402072155
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2003-02-01
Publisher(s): Kluwer Academic Pub
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Summary

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.

Table of Contents

Underlying Principles
Trauma Scores: Recent Advances
Samir M. Fakhry
Nadeem A. Khan
Care of the Multiple Injured Patient with Thoracic Trauma
Farouck N. Obeid
Mitchell S. Farber
Dinh Nguyen
Assessing adequacy of resuscitation
Ram Nirula
Larry Gentillelo
Reperfusion Injury
Timothy H. Pohlman
Thoracostomy, Thoracoscopy and Thoracotomy
Tube Thoracostomy
Joseph Cuschieri
Incisions and approaches
Mitchell S. Farber
Farouck N. Obeid
ER-Thoracotomy
Adam Goldin
Riyad Karmy-Jones
Carole Cornejo
Urgent Non-ER Thoracotomy
Mathew Rosengart
Riyad Karmy-Jones
Abbreviated Thoracotomy; The Evolving Role of Damage Control in Thoracic Trauma
Daniel J. DiBardino
Susan I. Brundage
Transmediastinal Gunshot Wounds
David V. Shatz
Romualdo J. Sergurola Jr.
Role of Thoracoscopy in Chest Trauma
Jeffrey Monson
Riyad Karmy-Jones
Management of Retained Hemothorax
David Gourlay
Thoracotomy for Medical Arrest
Michael E. Boczar
Emanuel P. Rivers
Pulmonary and Airway Emergencies
Lung Injuries
Kurt Kralovich
Tracheo-bronchial Injuries Douglas Wood
Traumatic Asphyxia
Joseph Cushieri
Pulmonary Blast Injury
Robert DuBose
Riyad Karmy-Jones
Inhalation Injury
Gregory J. Bauer
Nicole Gibran
David M. Heimbach
Thoracic Missile Embolism and Retained Bullets
John Kortbeek
Divya Kapoor
Riyad Karmy-Jones
Radiological Evaluation of Parenchymal Injuries
Eric Stern
Airway Obstruction
Douglas E. Wood
Complications of Lung Transplantation
Michael S. Mulligan
Air Embolism
Donald Oxorn
Massive Hemoptysis
Cairen J. McNamee
Tyler Black
Eric Vallieres
Riyad Karmy-Jones
Tracheo-Inominant Artery Fistula
Blaine Achen
Cairen J. McNamee
Tyler Black
Hemoptysis Following Catheter Induced Ruptures of the Pulmonary Artery
Cairen J. McNamee
Blaine Achen
Tyler Black
Re-expansion Pulmonary Edema
Kristin Wagner
Gregory D. Trachiotis
Postpneumonectomy Pulmonary Edema
John Urschel
The Sonographic Detection of Pneumothoraces
Andrew. W. Kirkpatrick
S. Nicolaou
Chest Wall Trauma
Pulmonary Contusion and Flail Chest: Medical Management
Scott Sattler
Ron Maier
Reconstruction of Complex Chest Wall Defects
Cheryl A. White
F. Frank Isik
Chest Wall Burns
Nichole Gibran
Chest Wall Hernia
Lillian S. Kao
Diaphragmatic Injuries
Victor J. Sorenson
Esophageal Emergencies
Caustic Injuries
Thomas Eubanks
Esophageal trauma and perforation
Lillian Kao
Riyad Karmy-Jones
Cardiovascular Emergencies
Blunt Cardiac Injury
Walter L. Biffl
Ernest E. Moore
Blunt Cerebrovascular Trauma
Lindsey A. Nelson
David P. O'Brien
Jay A. Johannigman
Penetrating Cardiac Injury
Riyad Karmy-Jones
Stewart Worrell
Management of Great Vessel Injury
Stephen C. Nicholls
Blunt Aortic Injury
Diagnosis John Borsa
Operative Management Of Blunt Thoracic Aortic Injuries
Mathew Rosengart
Riyad Karmy-Jones
Non-operative Management of Blunt Thoracic Aortic Injury
James H. Holmes IV
R. Alan Hall
Riyad C. Karmy-Jones
Blunt Aortic and Great Vessel Injuries: The Role of Endovascular Stent Rick Hoffer
Pharmacological Support of Shock
Steven Deem
Intra-aortic Balloon Pump
Edward Boyle Jr.
Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Riyad Karmy-Jones
Deep Venous Thrombosis: Prophylaxis and Treatment in the Critically III and Injured Patient
Mark H. Meissner
Management of Acute PE
Yvonne M. Carter
David Lewis
Robert Bloch
Riyad Karmy-Jones
Post-Operative Complications of Cardiovascular Surgery
Riyad C. Karmy-Jones
Infections in the Critical Care Setting
Diagnosis of ventilator associated pneumonia Shawn Skerret
Empyema
Jeffery Monson
Riyad Karmy-Jones
Necrotizing pneumonia
Robert Harrington
Surgical Management of Complex Parenchymal Infections
Jeffrey Monson
Riyad Karmy-Jones
Descending Necrotizing Mediastinitis Eric Vallieres
Respiratory Intensive Care
Ventilation: An Overview
Eileen M. Bulger
Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Eileen M Bulger
High Frequency Ventilation
Manesh Parikshak
Mystan A. Gurkin
H. Mathilda Horst
Pressure Control-Inverse Ratio Ventilation
Mystan A. Gurkin
Manesh Parikshak
H. Mathilda Horst
Prone Ventilation in the Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Scott E. Sinclair
Richard K. Albert
ECMO in the surgical patient
Scott K. Alpard
Joseph B. Zwischenberger
Liquid Ventilation
Mathew Rosengart
The role of Nitric Oxide in Sepsis and Respiratory Failure
Margaret Neff
Evaluation and Management of Persistent Air Leaks in Trauma Patients
Robert Kempainan
David Pierson
Surgical Lung Biopsy:Indications, Techniques, Outcomes and Controversies
Donald E. Low
Fat Embolism
Eileen Bulger
Timing of Long Bone Fracture Fixation in Patients with Blunt Thoracic Trauma
Ram Nirula
Avery B. Nathens
Acquired Neuromuscular Disorders in the Intensive Care Unit
Steven Deem
Weaning the chronically ventilated patient
Curtis Veal
Tracheostomy
Douglas Wood

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