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Emergency Department Thoracotomy
Indications and technique of resuscitative thoracotomy
, September 30, 2006
Emergency department thoractomy is performed in the emergency room for patients in traumatic arrest or profoundly shocked. This article discusses the indications for emergency department thoracotomy and describes the operative technique and resuscitative management of these patients.
Trauma Systems: Prehospital Care Roles & Responsibilities - LTC2008
Fionna Moore
, February 07, 2010
Fionna Moore, Medical Director of the London Ambulance Service and now Director of the London Trauma System, describes the role of prehospital care within a regional trauma system.
Trauma Systems: Emergency Preparedness - LTC2008
Gareth Davies
, February 07, 2010
Dr Gareth Davies, Lead Clinician for London's Helicopter Emergency Medical Service on emergency preparedness planning and implementation in regional trauma systems
