The Art of Alchemy (or How to Trick the Dark Lady) – Part 2
We know it is difficult to understand and to believe, but fluids are drugs… Do not ever use them without thinking… In this post, we are going to explain the correct approach to hypotension in trauma patients.
The Art of Alchemy (or How to Trick the Dark Lady) – Part 1
We have talked about Damage Control Surgery… But, what is the Damage Control Resuscitation? If you have ever asked yourself how anesthetists and intensivists treat trauma patients, you are in the right place!
The Trauma Team Management
Managing a trauma patient is not a solo thing… You work in a team, and you need to know how to manage your team as well as your patient.
The Five Letters on Which Trauma Stands – Part 6
The Primary Survey is not enough to be satisfied with your job… You need some more information about your patient… And here the Secondary Survey comes in handy…
The Five Letters on Which Trauma Stands – Part 5
With this post, we are going to conclude our overview of the Primary Survey. Do not underestimate these last two letters because they have the power of changing the first one. Remember that many blunt trauma patients sustain an isolated traumatic brain injury… and we don’t need to tell you what will happen if you don’t treat them appropriately…
