Mid-August Break
Hi Pizza Lovers… We hope you are all enjoying this mid-August break. This week we are not going to release any new post… Instead, we want to bring our most thankful greetings to all of you for your wonderful support. Two months have passed since we started this ambitious project, and we must say we are very proud of the interest and enthusiasm you have shown. We have many new posts in store, ready to…
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…
All Roads Lead to Appendectomy… or Maybe Not?!
The mainstream treatment for acute appendicitis has always been surgery, in form of appendectomy. However, maybe there is another possibility for these patients.
The Five Letters on Which Trauma Stands – Part 4
Many trauma patients are bleeding on arrival. Sometimes this bleeding is visible, other times it is not. However, you need to determine as soon as possible if your patient is bleeding out… And if it is so, you must stop the bleed immediately.
