Treating Cupid’s Wounds
Penetrating abdominal injuries are fearsome events, and they include various and extremely different features. Knowing how to manage them correctly is mandatory.
The Fine Art of the Fakir
Over the last few years, new techniques have been developed to better manage actively bleeding trauma patients, even hemodynamically unstable. The EndoVascular resuscitation and Trauma Management concept aims to combine endovascular techniques and ATLS' and DSTC's principles to obtain faster bleeding control, thus minimizing blood loss.
Newton and the Palm Tree: The Awful Coconut Law
Traumatic brain injuries are one of the most frequent results in blunt trauma... The knowledge of how to correctly manage patients with mild TBI is mandatory to avoid wasting resources without underestimating the severity of the injury...
How to Read a Treasure Map – Part 2
Here you can find a couple of tricks nobody ever tells to help you reading and interpreting CT scan images...
How to Read a Treasure Map – Part 1
In our daily jobs as clinicians, our decisions are more and more based not only on our clinical judgment but on imaging as well. In the last decades, CT scan has gained more and more power in the usual diagnostic pathway, greatly influencing therapeutic decisions... Knowing how to read and interpret CT scan images from the clinicians' standpoint is a great weapon!!! Here you can find out why and how to do that...