Complex War Injuries: Addressing the Needs of the War Wounded
Fig. 25.1 A drain was sutured into the left renal pelvis before transfer to Israel The left chest drain was removed and a new drain inserted. The patient then underwent…
Reversible War-Induced Renal Failure
© Springer International Publishing AG 2017Salman Zarka and Alexander Lerner (eds.)Complicated War Trauma and Care of the Wounded 10.1007/978-3-319-53339-1_23 23. Reversible War-Induced Renal Failure Raymond Farah1 and Gadi Ben-Dror1 (1) Department of Internal Medicine B, Bar-Ilan University,…
Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
© Springer International Publishing AG 2017Salman Zarka and Alexander Lerner (eds.)Complicated War Trauma and Care of the Wounded 10.1007/978-3-319-53339-1_22 22. Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) Raymond Farah1, 2 (1) Department of Internal Medicine, Ziv Medical Center, Safed,…
Complicated Pneumonia
© Springer International Publishing AG 2017Salman Zarka and Alexander Lerner (eds.)Complicated War Trauma and Care of the Wounded 10.1007/978-3-319-53339-1_21 21. Complicated Pneumonia Raymond Farah1, 2 (1) Department of Internal Medicine, Ziv Medical Center, Safed, Israel (2)…
Pelvic Injury
Fig. 8.1 Pelvic sagittal CT: The rectal wall is thickened; there is surrounding edema. The bladder is intact The patient was started on antibiotics and intravenous fluid and underwent repeat…
Things Aren’t Always What They Seem: The Case of Hala
sustained injury and developed similar skin lesions, although he was only mildly affected and was not brought to Israel. The other children had escaped injury and were healthy. On arrival…
Anesthesia for Trauma Wounded
© Springer International Publishing AG 2017Salman Zarka and Alexander Lerner (eds.)Complicated War Trauma and Care of the Wounded 10.1007/978-3-319-53339-1_12 12. Anesthesia for Trauma Wounded A. Izakson1, 2 (1) Department of Anesthesia, Ziv Medical Center, Safed, Israel…
Multidisciplinary Care of 13-Year-Old Syrian Child
© Springer International Publishing AG 2017Salman Zarka and Alexander Lerner (eds.)Complicated War Trauma and Care of the Wounded 10.1007/978-3-319-53339-1_11 11. Multidisciplinary Care of 13-Year-Old Syrian Child Salman Zarka1, 2 and Y. Viner3 (1) General Director, Ziv Medical…
Damage Control
Fig. 7.1 Temporizing abdominal closure and critical care At laparotomy, 2 L of blood was found in the abdominal cavity. There were multiple penetrating injuries to the small bowel and…
Chest Trauma
Fig. 10.1 An improvised chest drainage system in the field On examination, he was hemodynamically stable but pale and with a pulse of 82 beats per minute and blood pressure…
