Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of troubleshooting tips
- Preface to the first edition
- Preface to the second edition
- Acknowledgements
- 1 A systematic approach to caring for the seriously ill
- 2 Organisation of an intensive care unit
- 3 Routine care of the seriously ill
- 4 Fluid therapy and electrolytes
- 5 Nutrition and metabolism
- 6 Acid–base balance
- 7 Sedation, analgesia and muscle relaxants
- 8 Shock and anaphylaxis
- 9 Multiorgan failure
- 10 Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- 11 Body temperature disorders
- 12 Transport of the seriously ill
- 13 Infection
- 14 Trauma
- 15 Poisoning
- 16 Acute respiratory failure
- 17 Interpretation of the portable chest film
- 18 Specific respiratory problems
- 19 Ventilatory techniques
- 20 Cardiorespiratory monitoring
- 21 Acute cardiovascular failure
- 22 Specific cardiovascular problems
- 23 Acute intracranial disasters
- 24 Specific intracranial problems
- 25 Critical care neurology
- 26 Acute renal failure
- 27 Critical care gastroenterology
- 28 Critical care haematology
- 29 Critical care endocrinology
- 30 Obstetric emergencies
- 31 Economics, outcome and ethics in intensive care
- Appendices
- Index
- References
14 - Trauma
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 07 September 2009
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of troubleshooting tips
- Preface to the first edition
- Preface to the second edition
- Acknowledgements
- 1 A systematic approach to caring for the seriously ill
- 2 Organisation of an intensive care unit
- 3 Routine care of the seriously ill
- 4 Fluid therapy and electrolytes
- 5 Nutrition and metabolism
- 6 Acid–base balance
- 7 Sedation, analgesia and muscle relaxants
- 8 Shock and anaphylaxis
- 9 Multiorgan failure
- 10 Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- 11 Body temperature disorders
- 12 Transport of the seriously ill
- 13 Infection
- 14 Trauma
- 15 Poisoning
- 16 Acute respiratory failure
- 17 Interpretation of the portable chest film
- 18 Specific respiratory problems
- 19 Ventilatory techniques
- 20 Cardiorespiratory monitoring
- 21 Acute cardiovascular failure
- 22 Specific cardiovascular problems
- 23 Acute intracranial disasters
- 24 Specific intracranial problems
- 25 Critical care neurology
- 26 Acute renal failure
- 27 Critical care gastroenterology
- 28 Critical care haematology
- 29 Critical care endocrinology
- 30 Obstetric emergencies
- 31 Economics, outcome and ethics in intensive care
- Appendices
- Index
- References
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- Clinical Intensive Care and Acute Medicine , pp. 207 - 264Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2004
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Gupta, K. J., Parr, M. J. A. and Nolan, J. P. General introduction on trauma. In Pain Management and Regional Anaesthesia in Trauma, ed. A. D. Rosenberg, C. M. Grande and R. L. Bernstein, pp. 3–28. London: W. B. Saunders, 1999
and Acute trauma with multiple injuries. Current Opinion in Anaesthesiology 14 (2001): 211–15Google Scholar
Parr, M. J. A. and Nolan, J. P. Intensive care for trauma patients: the first 24 hours. In Anaesthesia, Pain, Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine, ed. A. Gullo, pp. 427–37. Milan: Springer-Verlag, 1999
and Aspects of resuscitation in trauma. British Journal of Anaesthesia 79 (1997): 226–40Google Scholar
, and EAST Ad Hoc Committee on Practice Management Guideline Development. Practice management guidelines for trauma from the eastern association for the surgery of trauma. Journal of Trauma; Injury, Infection and Critical Care 44 (1998): 941–57Google Scholar
and Damage control in trauma surgery. Current Opinion in Critical Care 6 (2000): 276–80Google Scholar
Use of CT scan and transophageal echocardiography in blunt thoracic trauma. Intensive Care Medicine 24 (1998): 986–7Google Scholar
and Myocardial contusion: emergency investigtion and diagnosis. Emergency Medicine Journal 19 (2002): 8–10Google Scholar
, , and Current advances in the initial management of major thermal burns. Intensive Care Medicine 26 (2000): 848–56Google Scholar
, , , , , and Long-term physical outcome of patients who suffered crush syndrome after the 1995 Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake: Prognostic indicators in retrospect. Journal of Trauma-Injury Infection and Critical Care 52 (2002): 33–9Google Scholar
Anonymous. Guidelines 2000 for cardiopulmonary resuscitation and emergency cardiovascular care. Part 8: Advanced challenges in resucitation: section 3: special challenges in ECC. Circulation 102 (2000): (Suppl. 8) 1229–52
, , and Electrical injuries: a 30-year review. Journal of Trauma-Injury Infection and Critical Care 46 (1999): 933–6Google Scholar
, , , and Trauma in pregnancy. Journal of Trauma-Injury Infection and Critical Care 46 (1999): 208Google Scholar
, and Is adverse pregnancy outcome predictable after blunt abdominal trauma?American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology 179 (1998): 1140–4Google Scholar
, and Priorities in the management of severe pelvic trauma. Current Opinion in Critical Care 6 (2000): 401–7Google Scholar