TY - BOOK AU - Asensio, Juan A. AU - Trunkey, Donald D. TI - Current therapy of trauma and surgical critical care SN - 9780323079808 AV - RD93.95.A74 2016 PY - 2016/// CY - Philadelphia, PA : PB - Elsevier KW - Wounds and injuries -- Treatment KW - Surgical intensive care KW - Wounds and Injuries -- therapy KW - Critical Care -- methods KW - Emergency Medical Services -- organization & administration KW - Emergency Treatment -- methods KW - Surgical Procedures, Operative -- methods KW - Trauma Centers -- organization & administration N1 - Includes index; CONTENTS PART I. Trauma systems -- PART II. Prehospital trauma care -- PART III. Initial assessment and resuscitation -- PART IV. Head and central nervous system injuries -- PART V. Maxillofacial and ocular injuries -- PART VI. Neck injuries -- PART VII. Thoracic injuries -- PART VIII. Abdominal injuries -- PART IX. Special issues in major torso trauma -- PART X. Peripheral vascular injury -- PART XI. Musculoskeletal and peripheral central nervous system injuries -- PART XII. Special issues and situations in trauma management -- PART XIII. Critical care I : management of organ failures and techniques for support -- PART XIV. Critical care II : special issues and treatments -- PART XV. Rehabilitation and quality of life after trauma and other issues N2 - Demanding surgical situations require expert advice from pioneers in the field as well as from those on the front lines of trauma care. Practical and evidence-based, Current Therapy of Trauma and Surgical Critical Care, 2nd Edition, draws on the experience of Drs. Juan A. Asensio and Donald D. Trunkey to offer a comprehensive, contemporary summary of the treatment and post-operative management of traumatic injuries. The concise format makes it ideally suited for everyday use, and new, full-color illustrations highlight the most important aspects of urgent surgical care, including ventilator management, damage control, noninvasive techniques, imaging, infection control, dealing with mass casualties, and treating injuries induced by chemical and biological agents ER -