Front line surgery : a practical approach /: a practical approach. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Matthew J. Martin, Alec C. Beekley, Matthew J. Eckert, editors.
• Editors: Martin, Matthew J; Beekley, Alec; Eckert, Matthew J
• Contents: Tactical Combat Casualty Care -- Combat Triage and Mass Casualty Management -- Initial Management Priorities: Beyond ABCDE -- Damage Control Resuscitation -- To Operate or Image? (Pulling the Trigger) -- Ultrasound in Combat Trauma -- The Bowel: Contamination, Colostomies, and Combat Surgery -- Liver and Spleen Injury Management in Combat -- Pancreatic and Duodenal Injuries (Don't Mess with the ...) -- Operative Management of Renal Injuries -- Major Abdominal Vascular Trauma -- To Close or Not to Close: Managing the Open Abdomen -- Dismounted Complex Blast Injury Management -- Thoracic Approaches and Incisions -- Lung Injuries in Combat -- Diagnosis and Management of Penetrating Cardiac Injury -- Thoracic Vascular Injuries: Operative Management in "Enemy" Territory -- Chest Wall and Diaphragm Injury -- Soft Tissue Wounds and Fasciotomies -- Extremity Fractures and the Mangled Extremity -- Traumatic Amputations -- Peripheral Vascular Injuries -- The Neck -- Genitourinary Injuries (Excluding Kidney) -- Neurosurgery for Dummies -- Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurocritical Care -- Spine Injuries -- Face and Head (Non-Ocular) Injury -- Managing Eye Trauma in the Combat Environment -- Burn Care in the Deployed Setting -- The Pediatric Patient in Wartime -- The Combat Hospital ICU -- Postoperative Resuscitation -- TEG/ROTEM Driven Resuscitation in Trauma -- Monitoring -- Ventilator Management: A Practical Approach to Respiratory Failure in Combat -- Practical Approach to Combat-Related Infections and Antibiotics -- Patient Transfer, En-route Care, and Critical Care Air Transport Team (CCATT) -- The Homefront: Role 4 and 5 Care -- Active Shooter and Intentional Mass Casualty Events -- Tactical Emergency Casualty Care (TECC): Principles and Practice -- Humanitarian and Local National Care -- Expectant and End of Life Care in a Combat Zone -- Trauma System Development and the Joint Trauma System -- The Next Generation of Hemorrhage Therapy -- Resident Readiness and Training the Surgeon for Battlefield Care -- The Deployed Advanced Care Provider -- Military Civilian Collaboration for National Preparedness During Peace and War -- Battlefield Resuscitation of the Future -- Non-Conventional Forward Surgical Elements -- Appendix A. Improvise, Adapt, Overcome: Field Expedient Methods in a Forward Environment -- Appendix B. Burn Charts and Orders -- Appendix C. Resources, References, and Readiness -- Appendix D. "C" BNRE Primer for Surgeons.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (913 pages)
• Subjects: 617.9/9044; 610; Medicine; Surgery, Military; Wounds and injuries -- Surgery; MEDICAL -- Surgery -- General; Surgery, Military; Wounds and injuries -- Surgery; Medicine & Public Health; Surgery; Abdominal Surgery; General Surgery; Thoracic Surgery; Traumatic Surgery; Emergency Medicine; Military Medicine; Wounds and Injuries -- surgery; Medical -- Surgery -- Thoracic; Medical -- Emergency Medicine; General surgery; Cardiothoracic surgery; Critical care surgery; Accident & emergency medicine; Surgery; Abdomen_xSurgery; Thoracic surgery; Trauma; Emergency medicine; Surgery; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319567808; 3319567802
• Related ISBNs: 9783319567792; 3319567799
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.