Laparotomy
Fig. 8.1 Steps of midline xipho-pubic incision 1. Place a pad on each side of the planned incision. 2. Maintain equal traction on each side and use the scalpel…
Fig. 8.1 Steps of midline xipho-pubic incision 1. Place a pad on each side of the planned incision. 2. Maintain equal traction on each side and use the scalpel…
Embolism Thrombosis No previous symptoms History of claudication Obvious source of emboli (atrial fibrillation, myocardial infarction, aorta, popliteal aneurysm) No source of emboli (atheromatosis, vessel stenosis) Sudden onset Long history…
Classification Lesion Rebleeding rate Grade Ia Arterial spurting hemorrhage High Grade Ib Oozing hemorrhage High Grade IIa Visible vessel High Grade IIb Adherent clot Medium Grade IIc Dark base (hematin…
Degree Description I Hemorrhoids prolapse beyond the dentate line on straining II Hemorrhoids prolapse through the anus on straining but reduce spontaneously III Hemorrhoids prolapse through the anus; require manual…
Internal jugular Subclavian Femoral Arterial puncture 6.3–9.4 3.1–4.9 9–15 Hematoma <0.1–2.2 1.2–2.1 3.8–4.4 Hemothorax N/A 0.4–0.6 N/A Pneumothorax <0.1–0.2 1.5–3.1 N/A Thrombosis† 7.6 1.9 21.5 Infection* 0.87 1.8 6.9…
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© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016Abe Fingerhut, Ari Leppäniemi, Raul Coimbra, Andrew B. Peitzman, Thomas M. Scalea and Eric J. Voiglio (eds.)Emergency Surgery Course (ESC®) Manual10.1007/978-3-319-21338-5_16 16. Small Bowel Emergency Surgery Fausto Catena1 , Carlo Vallicelli1 , Federico Coccolini2 , Salomone Di Saverio3 and Antonio D. Pinna1 (1) General,…
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