© 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…
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…
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…
Fig. 5.1 Extensive abdominal skin burns secondary to ileostomy effluent leaking onto abdominal skin He received fluid resuscitation, antibiotic therapy, anti-tetanus, and nutritional support, and underwent CT scan in order…
1. Organized chronic cardiac thrombus from atrial fibrillation 2. Subacute thrombus from ischemia endocardium of acute MI 3. Iatrogenic catheter induced thrombus 4. Paradoxical embolism from DVT, multiple PE with…
Fig. 30.1 AP pelvis X ray of a right displaced femoral neck fracture Plain radiographs with anteroposterior and lateral are sufficient to diagnose fracture in 98 % of cases. MRI…
Gram-positive aerobic bacteria Bacillus sp. Coagulase-negative staphylococci Enterococci Group A, β-hemolytic streptococcus Group B streptococcus Staphylococcus aureus Gram-negative aerobic bacteria Acinetobacter spp. Citrobacter spp. Enterobacter spp. Escherichia coli Haemophilus influenzae…
Fig. 21.1 Bronchoscopic removal of aspirated foreign body Complications associated with bronchoscopic foreign body removal occur in less than 10 % of patients and include bronchospasm, laryngospasm, pneumonia, pneumothorax, pneumomediastinum, and…
(1) Department of Surgery, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR, USA Mary Condron Email: brasel@ohsu.edu Summary Because of the high mortality rate in elderly patients with unplanned ICU…
