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Cutting-Edge Trauma and Emergency Care, An Issue of Anesthesiology Clinics. The Clinics: Internal Medicine Volume 37-1

  • Book

  • March 2019
  • Elsevier Health Science
  • ID: 4759624

This issue of Anesthesiology Clinics, edited by Drs. Maureen McCunn, Mohammed Iqbal Ahmed, and Catherine M. Kuza is dedicated to Cutting-Edge Trauma and Emergency Care. Topics in this issue include: Recognizing preventable death: the role of survival prediction algorithms; ATLS® Update 2019: Adult management and applications to pediatric trauma care; Induction agents in specific trauma situations: RSI versus 'slow sequence intubation': Considerations for cervical spine, massive facial trauma, and tracheal disruption; Hemorrhage control and the anesthesiologist: resuscitative endovascular occlusion (REBOA) and emergency perfusion resuscitation (EPR); TEG/ROTEM as a guide for massive transfusion of patients with life-threatening hemorrhage; The anesthesiologist's response to a multiple casualty-incident: our roles working through Hurricanes Irma and Harvey; When the provider becomes the victim: how to prepare for an active shooter in the trauma center; Non-accidental pediatric injuries, pediatric TBI, and sports concussions; Gender disparities in trauma care: how sex determines treatment, behavior, and the outcome; Pain management in trauma in the age of the opioid crisis; The use of point of care ultrasound (PoCUS) in trauma anesthesia care; Post-intensive care syndrome (PICS) and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in trauma patients; Enhanced recovery after surgery: Are ERAS principles applicable to adult and geriatric trauma and acute care surgery?; and Future trends in trauma care: lessons from current research and treatment strategies in the military.

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Authors

Maureen McCunn Professor, Department of Anesthesiology, Division of Trauma, University of Maryland R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center, Baltimore, MD. Mohammed Iqbal Ahmed MB BS FRCA FAAP. Associate Professor of Anesthesiology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Childrens Health System of Texas, Dallas TX Catherine M Kuza Assistant Professor, Department of Anesthesiology, Division of Critical Care, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA.