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Trauma Surgery Essentials
A Must-Know Guide to Emergency Management
- 1st Edition - June 22, 2023
- Author: Anil K. Srivastava
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 7 0 2 7 - 6
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 7 0 2 8 - 3
Time is of the essence in the effective management of trauma patients, requiring quick evaluation, immediate lifesaving procedures, and a definitive treatment of a wide variety of… Read more
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Request a sales quoteTime is of the essence in the effective management of trauma patients, requiring quick evaluation, immediate lifesaving procedures, and a definitive treatment of a wide variety of injuries. Trauma Surgery Essentials: A Must-Know Guide to Emergency Management has been written and designed to provide need-to-know information in a visually appealing, easy-to-read format. Expert trauma surgeon Dr. Anil K. Srivastava has identified the essential trauma surgery facts and procedures you must know, based on authoritative textbooks, practice guidelines, and current peer-reviewed journals, and compiled all of this information into a handy guide, ideal for quick reference at the point of care.
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Covers the emergent evaluation and management of trauma patients, as well as the emergency management of specific injuries.
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Uses an easy-to-digest, bullet-point format to convey information in a way that’s easy to follow and understand.
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Contains dozens of full-color illustrations that focus on surgical anatomy and surgical procedures, as well as numerous algorithms that aid in surgical decision making.
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A valuable resource for medical students, trainee surgical residents, trauma surgery fellows, general surgeons, trauma surgeons, ER physicians, and midlevel providers, as well as other non-surgical physicians who are interested in the management of trauma patients.
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An eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud.
medical students, trainee surgical residents, trauma surgery fellows, general surgeons, trauma surgeons
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Any screen, Any time, Anywhere
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Foreword
- Foreword
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Part 1: Evaluation and Resuscitation of Trauma
- Section I: Initial Evaluation of Trauma Patients
- Chapter 1. Death in Trauma Patients
- Must-Know Essentials: Death in Trauma Patients
- Chapter 2. Process of Evaluation of Trauma Patients
- Must-Know Essentials: Process of Evaluation of Trauma Patients
- Must Know Essentials: Primary Survey (A, B, C, D, E) and Resuscitation
- Section II: Resuscitation of Trauma Patients
- Chapter 3. The Vicious Cycle of Trauma
- Must-Know Essentials: The Vicious Cycle of Trauma and the Lethal Triad
- Must-Know Essentials: Prevention of the Vicious Cycle of Trauma and the Lethal Triad
- Chapter 4. Airway Assessment and Management
- Must-Know Essentials: Assessment of Compromised Airway
- Must-Know Essentials: Definitive Airway
- Must-Know Essentials: Endotracheal Intubation
- Must-Know Essentials: Extraglottic Devices in Failed Intubation
- Must-Know Essentials: Emergency Surgical Airway
- Chapter 5. Management of Breathing and Ventilation
- Must-Know Essentials: Causes of Compromised Breathing and Ventilation
- Must-Know Essentials: Clinical Findings Suggestive of Impaired Breathing and Ventilation
- Must-Know Essentials: Pulse Oximetry and End-tidal CO2
- Must-Know Essentials: Procedures for Compromised Breathing
- Chapter 6. Assessment of Shock in Trauma Patients
- Must-Know Essentials: Shock in Trauma Patients
- Must-Know Essentials: Pathophysiology of Hemorrhagic Shock
- Must-Know Essentials: Manifestation of Hemorrhagic Shock
- Must-Know Essentials: Differential Diagnosis of Shock in Trauma Patient
- Must-Know Essentials: Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS), Sepsis and Septic Shock
- New Definition of Sepsis and Septic Shock (Third International Consensus Definitions for Sepsis and Septic Shock [Sepsis-3, 2016]
- Chapter 7. Principles of Management of Hemorrhagic Shock
- Must-Know Essentials: Principles of Management of Hemorrhagic Shock
- Must-Know Essentials: Use of Blood and Blood Products in Trauma Resuscitation
- Must-Know Essentials: Adjuncts to Massive Transfusion
- Must-Know Essentials: Nonsurgical Methods Bleeding Control
- Must-Know Essentials: Surgical Methods of Bleeding Control
- Chapter 8. Viscoelastic Hemostatic Assay
- Must-Know Essentials: Viscoelastic Hemostatic Assay
- Chapter 9. Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta
- Must-Know Essentials: Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta in Abdominal Trauma (Blunt/Penetrating)
- Chapter 10. Monitoring of Resuscitation of Hemorrhagic Shock
- Must-Know Essentials: Monitoring of Resuscitation and Endpoint of Resuscitation
- Part 2: Emergency Management of Regional Trauma
- Section III: Head Trauma
- Chapter 11. Evaluation of Head Injury
- Must-Know Essentials: Evaluation of Head Injury
- Chapter 12. Management of Severe Brain Injury
- Must-Know Essentials: Physiology of Cerebral Perfusion
- Cerebral Perfusion Pressure
- Must-Know Essentials: Elevated Intracranial Pressure
- Must-Know Essentials: Monitoring of Severe Brain Injury
- Must Know Essentials: Goals in the Management of Traumatic Brain injury
- Must-Know Essentials: General Management of Traumatic Brain Injury
- Must-Know Essentials: Three-Tier Approach for the Management of Intracranial Hypertension
- Must-Know Essentials: Specific Medical Management of Intracranial Hypertension
- Must-Know Essentials: Specific Surgical Management of Intracranial Hypertension
- Must-Know Essentials: Brain Death
- Chapter 13. Scalp Laceration, Skull Fractures, and Facial Fractures
- Must-Know Essentials: Evaluation of Skull and Maxillofacial Injuries
- Must-Know Essentials: Scalp Laceration
- Must-Know Essentials: Skull Fractures
- Must-Know Essentials: Midface Le Fort Fractures
- Must-Know Essentials: Nasal Bone Fracture
- Must-Know Essentials: Frontal Fracture
- Must-Know Essentials: Nasoorbitoethmoidal (NOE) Fracture
- Must-Know Essentials: Orbital Blowout Fractures
- Must-Know Essentials: Zygomaticomaxillary Complex Fractures
- Must-Know Essentials: Paranasal Sinus Fractures
- Must-Know Essentials: Mandibular Fractures
- Section IV: Spine Trauma
- Chapter 14. Cervical Spine Clearance
- Must-Know Essentials: Cervical Spine Clearance
- Chapter 15. Evaluation and Management of Cervical Spine Injuries
- Must-Know Essentials: Evaluation of Cervical Spine Injury
- Must-Know Essentials: Cervical Spine Injury Pattern
- Must-Know Essentials: Specific Cervical Spine Fractures and Treatments
- Chapter 16. Thoracic and Lumbar Spine Injuries
- Must-Know Essentials: Evaluation of Thoracolumbar Spine Injuries
- Must-Know Essentials: Thoracolumbar Spine Injury Pattern
- Must-Know Essentials: Specific Thoracolumbar Spine Fractures
- Must-Know Essentials: Management of Thoracolumbar Injuries
- Chapter 17. Evaluation and Management of Spinal Cord Injury
- Must-Know Essentials: Etiology and Mechanism of Spinal Cord Injury
- Must-Know Essentials: Basic Spinal Cord Anatomy
- Must-Know Essentials: Manifestations of Spinal Cord Injury
- Must-Know Essentials: Evaluation and Management of Spinal Cord Injuries
- Section V: Neck Trauma
- Chapter 18. Evaluation and Management of Blunt Neck Trauma
- Must-Know Essentials: Evaluation of Blunt Neck Injury
- Must-Know Essentials: Tracheobronchial Injury
- Must-Know Essentials: Laryngeal Injury
- Must-Know Essentials: Cervical Esophageal Injury
- Must-Know Essentials: Blunt Cerebral Vascular Injury
- Chapter 19. Evaluation and Management of Penetrating Neck Injuries
- Must-Know Essentials: Anatomical Zones of Penetrating Neck Injuries
- Must-Know Essentials: Evaluation and Management of Penetrating Neck Injuries
- American Association for the Surgery of Trauma (AAST) Grading of Vascular Neck Injury
- Section VI: Chest Trauma
- Chapter 20. Emergency Thoracotomies
- Must-Know Essentials: Anatomy of the Chest
- Must-Know Essentials: Emergency Thoracotomy
- Must-Know Essentials: Resuscitative Emergency Department Thoracotomy (EDT)
- Must-Know Essentials: Approaches for Operating Room Emergency Thoracotomies
- Closure of Thoracotomy After Emergency Thoracotomy
- Must-Know Essentials: Complications of Emergency Thoracotomy
- Chapter 21. Evaluation and Management of Severe Thoracic Injuries
- Abstract
- Must-Know Essentials: Evaluation of Thoracic Injuries
- Must-Know Essentials: Life-Threatening Chest Injuries
- Must-Know Essentials: Chest Wall Injuries
- Must-Know Essentials: Lung Injuries
- Must-Know Essentials: Diaphragm Injuries
- Must-Know Essentials: Esophageal Injury
- Must-Know Essentials: Cardiac Injuries
- Must-Know Essentials: Thoracic Vascular Injuries
- Section VII: Abdominal Trauma
- Chapter 22. Evaluation and Management of Hemodynamically Unstable Abdominal Penetrating/Blunt Trauma
- Must-Know Essentials: Initial Evaluation and Management
- Must-Know Essentials: Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of Aorta (REBOA) (also see Chapter 9)
- Must-Know Essentials: Principles of Damage-Control Laparotomy
- Must-Know Essentials: Damage-Control Laparotomy (also see Chapter 24)
- Must-Know Essentials: Pelvic Packing (also see Chapter 33)
- Must-Know Essentials: Resuscitation in the Intensive Care Unit After a Damage-Control Laparotomy
- Must-Know Essentials: Abdominal Compartment Syndrome
- Must-Know Essentials: Reexploration and Definitive Abdominal Closure of the Abdomen After Resuscitation
- Chapter 23. Evaluation and Management of Hemodynamically Stable Abdominal Penetrating/Blunt Trauma
- Must-Know Essentials: Anatomy of the Abdomen
- Must-Know Essentials: Mechanism of Injury and Organs Involved
- Must-Know Essentials: Evaluation of Stable Abdominal Trauma
- Must-Know Essentials: Management of Abdominal Trauma
- Chapter 24. Trauma Exploratory Laparotomy
- Must-Know Essentials: Principles of Trauma Exploratory Laparotomy
- Must-Know Essentials: Aortic Clamping
- Must-Know Essentials: Exposure of Retroperitoneal Injuries
- Chapter 25. Management of Liver Injuries
- Must-Know Essentials: Anatomy of the Liver (see illustration of liver anatomy)
- Must-Know Essentials: The American Association for the Surgery of Trauma (AAST) Grading of Liver Injury
- Must-Know Essentials: Management of Liver Injuries
- Must-Know Essentials: Operative Procedures for Liver Injury
- Must-Know Essentials: Management of Extrahepatic Biliary Injuries
- Chapter 26. Evaluation and Management of Pancreatic Injuries
- Must-Know Essentials: Anatomy of the Pancreas
- Must-Know Essentials: American Association for the Surgery of Trauma (AAST) Grading of Pancreatic Injuries
- Must-Know Essentials: Evaluation of Pancreatic Injuries
- Must-Know Essentials: Management of Pancreatic Injuries
- Chapter 27. Evaluation and Management of Spleen Injuries
- Must-Know Essentials: Evaluation and Management of Splenic Injury
- Chapter 28. Evaluation and Management of Stomach and Duodenal Injuries
- Abstract
- Must-Know Essentials: Anatomy of the Stomach
- Must-Know Essentials: American Association for the Surgery of Trauma (AAST) Grading of Stomach Injuries
- Must-Know Essentials: Management of Stomach Injuries
- Must-Know Essentials: AAST Grading of Duodenal Injuries
- Must-Know Essentials: Anatomy of the Duodenum
- Must-Know Essentials: Management of Duodenal Injuries
- Chapter 29. Management of Small Bowel, Colon, and Rectal Injuries
- Abstract
- Must-Know Essentials: Management of Small Bowel Injuries
- Must-Know Essentials: Management of Colon Injuries
- Must-Know Essentials: Management of Rectal Injuries
- Chapter 30. Evaluation and Management of Urological Injuries
- Must-Know Essentials: Management of Renal Trauma
- Must-Know Essentials: Management of Ureteric Trauma
- Must-Know Essentials: Management of Bladder Trauma
- Must-Know Essentials: Management of Urethral Trauma in Men
- Section VIII: Vascular Trauma
- Chapter 31. Evaluation and Management of Retroperitoneal Vascular Injuries
- Must-Know Essentials: Anatomy of Retroperitoneal Vessels
- Must-Know Essentials: Evaluation and Management
- Must-Know Essentials: Anatomical Zones (Selivanov et al.) of Retroperitoneal Vascular Injuries
- Must-Know Essentials: Treatment of Zone 1 Vascular Injuries
- Must-Know Essentials: Treatment of Zone 2 Vascular Injuries
- Must-Know Essentials: Treatment of Zone 3 Vascular Injuries
- Must-Know Essentials: Endovascular Stenting for Retroperitoneal Vascular Injuries
- Chapter 32. Evaluation and Management of Vascular Injuries (Upper and Lower Extremities)
- Must-Know Essentials: Vascular Anatomy of the Upper Extremities
- Must-Know Essentials: Vascular Anatomy of the Lower Extremities
- Must-Know Essentials: Evaluation of Vascular Injuries (Upper and Lower Extremities)
- Must-Know Essentials: Management of Vascular Injuries (Upper and Lower Extremities)
- Must-Know Essentials: Exposure of the Vessels for Vascular Injuries (Upper and Lower Extremities)
- Section IX: Musculoskeletal Trauma
- Chapter 33. Evaluation and Management of Pelvic Fracture Emergencies
- Must-Know Essentials: Classification of Pelvic Fractures
- Must-Know Essentials: Pelvic Vessels
- Must-Know Essentials: Evaluation of Pelvic Fractures
- Must-Know Essentials: Management of Hemodynamically Unstable Fractures
- Must-Know Essentials: Management of Hemodynamically Stable Patients
- Chapter 34. Evaluation and Management of Extremity Fracture Emergencies
- Must-Know Essentials: Emergencies in Extremity Injuries
- Must-Know Essentials: Extremity Vascular Injuries
- Must-Know Essentials: Crush Injuries (Rhabdomyolysis)
- Must-Know Essentials: Fat Embolism Syndrome
- Must-Know Essentials: Mangled Extremities
- Management of Mangled Extremities
- Must-Know Essentials: Compartment Syndrome
- Must-Know Essentials: Extremity Nerve Injuries
- Must-Know Essentials: Management of Fractures
- Must-Know Essentials: Amputations
- Part 3: Miscellaneous
- Section X: Pediatric Trauma, Trauma in Pregnancy, Scoring and Grading, Medications
- Chapter 35. Evaluation and Management of Pediatric Trauma
- Must-Know Essentials: Pediatric Trauma Evaluation and Management
- Chapter 36. Evaluation and Management of Trauma in Pregnancy
- Must-Know Essentials: Evaluation of Pregnant Trauma Patients
- Must-Know Essentials: Evaluation of the Fetus in Trauma
- Must-Know Essentials: Management of Specific Problems after Trauma in Pregnancy
- Chapter 37. Commonly Used Scoring and Grading Systems in Trauma
- Must-Know Essentials: Injury Severity Scores for Trauma Assessment
- Must-Know Essentials: The American Association for the Surgery of Trauma (AAST) Grading for Traumatic Injuries
- Must-Know Essentials: Scoring for Evaluation of Shock
- Must-Know Essentials: Scoring for Chronic Liver Disease
- Must-Know Essentials: Scoring System for Head Injury
- Must-Know Essentials: Grading for Spine Injuries
- Must-Know Essentials: Scoring and Grading for Musculoskeletal Injuries
- Must-Know Essentials: Grading and Scoring for Operative Management Outcome
- Chapter 38. Medications in Emergency Trauma Management
- Must-Know Essentials: Vasopressor Agents
- Must-Know Essentials: Medications in the Management of Cardiac Arrhythmias
- Must-Know Essentials: Antihypertensive Medications
- Must-Know Essentials: Sedatives &Analgesics
- Must-Know Essentials: Paralytic Agents
- Must-Know Essentials: Medications for Seizure Prophylaxis
- Selected Resources
- Index
- Confidence is ClinicalKey
- No. of pages: 536
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: June 22, 2023
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Paperback ISBN: 9780323870276
- eBook ISBN: 9780323870283
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Anil K. Srivastava
Anil K. Srivastava, MD, FACS, is a Trauma and General Surgeon at Mercy Hospital, a Level I Trauma Center in St Louis, Missouri. Dr. Srivastava has a teaching affiliation with St Louis University, Department of Surgery, in Saint Louis, Missouri. He is a fellow and member of various prestigious surgical societies, including the American College of Surgeons, the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma, the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (UK), the Royal College of Surgeons of London (UK), American Burn Association, Society of Critical Care Medicine, and Americas Hernia Society. He has published many journal articles in peer reviewed journals and given presentations at various scientific meetings. He believes that essential fund of knowledge is the ‘key’ in the management of trauma and surgical patients.
Affiliations and expertise
MD, FRCS (Edin.; United Kingdom), FACS (USA)