Anesthesia for Trauma New Evidence and New Challenges /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Scher, Corey S. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Anesthesiology.; Emergency medicine.; Critical care medicine.; Traumatology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Traumatic Surgery.; Intensive / Critical Care Medicine.; Emergency Medicine.

Anesthesia for Trauma is a comprehensive, clinically oriented text for practitioners and trainees in anesthesia, pain management, and critical care.  It covers core topics, from initial assessment and blood and blood products, to the multi-trauma patient and trauma by major anatomical region.  Burns...

Table of Contents:

• Section I: General Anesthetic Management
• 1: Trauma Overview and the Initial Assessment of the Patient.- 2: Management of Pre-existing Compromising Conditions
• 3: Airway Management in the Trauma Patient
• 4: Physiological Derangement of the Trauma Patient
• 5: Blood Transfusion and Coagulation Disorders
• 6: General Principles of Intraoperative Management
• 7: Acute and Chronic Pain the Trauma Patient.- Section II: Management of Specific Injuries
• 8: Brain and Spinal Cord Injuries
• 9: Cervical Spine Injuries
• 10: Facial and Ocular Injuries
• 11: Thoracic and Abdominal Injuries
• 12: Musculoskeletal injuries and micro vascular surgery
• 13: Management of Burns.- Section III: Injuries in Specific Populations.- 14: Pediatric Trauma.- 15: Trauma in the Pregnant Patient
• 16: Geriatric Trauma.- Section IV: Critical Care
• 17: Critical Care of the Trauma Patient.- Section V: Trauma Systems and Disaster Management
• 18: Civilian Trauma Systems
• 19: Contemporary Military Trauma (Including Systems)
• 20: Disaster Management.