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Considerations and Recommendations for Palliative Care Management in the Geriatric Trauma Population
Considerations and Recommendations for Palliative Care Management in the Geriatric Trauma Population
To explore the utilization of palliative care consultation (PCC) and management in geriatric trauma patients, through the ...
Intraoperative Trauma Video Review: a Guide to Implementation
Intraoperative Trauma Video Review: a Guide to Implementation
Trauma video review (TVR) has been used for education, quality improvement, and research of the injured patient for over 3...
Building a Robotic Acute Care Surgical Program (RASC-P): Lessons Learned
Building a Robotic Acute Care Surgical Program (RASC-P): Lessons Learned
To provide insight into the development of a Robotic Acute Care Surgical Program and to discuss the barriers and breakthro...
Short Bowel Syndrome in Adults: The Surgeon’s Review
Short Bowel Syndrome in Adults: The Surgeon’s Review
The small intestine is essential for nutrient absorption. There are, however, various pathologies that can disrupt its phy...
Review of Current Pediatric Trauma Imaging Guidelines
Review of Current Pediatric Trauma Imaging Guidelines
The evaluation of injured children often involves imaging to assist in diagnosis and management. Many of these imaging tes...
Nutritional Assessment of the Critically Injured Patient
Nutritional Assessment of the Critically Injured Patient
Malnutrition affects up to 76% of critically injured patients and independently predicts mortality, infectious complicatio...
How to Build a 24/7 Robotic Acute Care Surgery Program
How to Build a 24/7 Robotic Acute Care Surgery Program
We examined the rationale, feasibility, and requirements for sustaining a 24/7 robotic acute care surgery (ACS) program. O...
Importance of Leadership in the Trauma Bay
Importance of Leadership in the Trauma Bay
In this work, we review recent literature published on the importance of leadership in the trauma bay and more specificall...
Assessing Technical Skills in the Trauma Bay: Benchmarking & Creating Procedural Norms
Assessing Technical Skills in the Trauma Bay: Benchmarking & Creating Procedural Norms
Proficiency in life-saving interventions is necessary to minimize morbidity and mortality in critically injured patients. ...
Video Review Beyond the Hospital Bay: ICU
Video Review Beyond the Hospital Bay: ICU
Trauma video review is a well-validated way to critically evaluate decision making, and both nontechnical and technical sk...
Effective Crisis Management in Mass Causality Events: Strategies for Leaders
Effective Crisis Management in Mass Causality Events: Strategies for Leaders
This narrative review examines the application of military leadership principles to healthcare disaster response during ma...
Trauma Video Review: A Guide To Implementation
Trauma Video Review: A Guide To Implementation
Trauma video review (TVR) has been described in the literature for over three decades, and there has been increased growth...
Creation of the Utah Pediatric Trauma Network to Close the Gap in the Care of Injured Children
Creation of the Utah Pediatric Trauma Network to Close the Gap in the Care of Injured Children
Unintentional injury is the leading cause of childhood death, yet most injured children in Utah historically received care...
Human Factors in Trauma Resuscitation (People, Environment, Communication & Professionalism); A Narrative Review
Human Factors in Trauma Resuscitation (People, Environment, Communication & Professionalism); A Narrative Review
Effective trauma resuscitation relies not only on technical expertise but also on non-technical skills, which are increasi...
Damage Control in Vascular Trauma
Damage Control in Vascular Trauma
Damage control management of vascular trauma involves stopping the hemorrhage and facilitating resuscitation. This review ...
Tourniquets
Tourniquets
Tourniquets have a longstanding history in combat casualty care, but only became widely accepted in the last 20 y...
Road Traffic Injury Prevention: Bicycle
Road Traffic Injury Prevention: Bicycle
We describe recent trends in bicycle-related trauma, associated morbidity and mortality, the disparate effects on adult an...
Tracheotomy in Pediatric Trauma
Tracheotomy in Pediatric Trauma
To describe the role of tracheotomy in the care of injured children. The use of tracheotomy appears to be increasing in pe...
Management of Pain, Anxiety, and Delirium in Critically Injured Pediatric Trauma Patients
Management of Pain, Anxiety, and Delirium in Critically Injured Pediatric Trauma Patients
Review recent advances in pain, sedation, and delirium management in the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) and how they...
Indications and Use of Angiography and Angioembolization in Pediatric Trauma
Indications and Use of Angiography and Angioembolization in Pediatric Trauma
To critically evaluate the recent literature regarding the use of angiography and angioembolization (AE) in the management...
Insult to Injury: Racial Disparities in Trauma Care in the Age of the COVID-19 Pandemic and Social Unrest
Insult to Injury: Racial Disparities in Trauma Care in the Age of the COVID-19 Pandemic and Social Unrest
The purpose of this review is to highlight the pervasiveness of these disparities, describe the effects of the COVID-19 pa...
Motor Vehicle Safety – Has Technology and Legislation Made a Difference?
Motor Vehicle Safety – Has Technology and Legislation Made a Difference?
Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death among those less than 54 years old in the United States. Fro...
Training Acute Care Surgeons in Robotic Surgery
Training Acute Care Surgeons in Robotic Surgery
To discuss the current utilization of robotic platforms in acute care surgery (ACS), existing training programs for acute ...
Leading Diverse Teams in High-Stress Trauma Environments
Leading Diverse Teams in High-Stress Trauma Environments
Unlike other healthcare settings in which teams with stable compositions can prepare for predictable events, trauma teams ...
Goals of Care for the Critically Injured Trauma Patient
Goals of Care for the Critically Injured Trauma Patient
To define goals of care and describe current approaches to addressing goals of care for critically injured patients includ...
Pediatric Blunt Abdominal Trauma Evaluation and Management Pathways
Pediatric Blunt Abdominal Trauma Evaluation and Management Pathways
Identification of children in whom a CT scan of the abdomen can safely be avoided to reduce unnecessary resource utilizati...
Pediatric Readiness and Trauma Centers: History, Relevance, and Practical Application
Pediatric Readiness and Trauma Centers: History, Relevance, and Practical Application
New optimal standards for the care of the injured patient released in 2022 by the American College of Surgeons now include...
Management Strategies for the Open Abdomen Following Damage Control Laparotomy
Management Strategies for the Open Abdomen Following Damage Control Laparotomy
The resultant open abdomen following damage control laparotomy can present a challenging clinical scenario. Management str...
Women Surgeons in the Military: Perspectives on Deployed Surgical Leadership
Women Surgeons in the Military: Perspectives on Deployed Surgical Leadership
To review the history of women surgeons in the US military and juxtapose this history with five invited commentaries on de...
ECMO Cannulation for Cardiac and Hemodynamic Support in Trauma
ECMO Cannulation for Cardiac and Hemodynamic Support in Trauma
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) represents an increasingly utilized rescue therapy for critically ill patients....