Operative Techniques and Recent Advances in Acute Care and Emergency Surgery

Front Matter ....Pages i-xii
Front Matter ....Pages 1-1
 Surgical Education and Training for Emergency Surgery and Surgical Specialties  (Antonello Forgione, Salman Y. Guraya)....Pages 3-10
 Pathophysiology of Acute Illness and Injury  (Sergio Arlati)....Pages 11-42
 Shock States in Acute Care Surgery  (Sergio Arlati)....Pages 43-54
 Preoperative Assessment of the Acute Critically Ill Trauma Patient in the Emergency Department  (Bianca M. Wahlen, Andrea De Gasperi)....Pages 55-68
 Invasive and Noninvasive Hemodynamic Monitoring  (Stefano Orsenigo, Marco Pulici)....Pages 69-80
 Point-of-Care Ultrasound Management and Monitoring in Critical Care  (E. Storti, S. Rossi)....Pages 81-97
Front Matter ....Pages 99-99
 Critical Care Resuscitation in Trauma Patients: Basic Principles and Evolving Frontiers  (Cherisse Berry, Ronald Tesoriero, Thomas Scalea)....Pages 101-110
 Prehospital Care and In-Hospital Initial Trauma Management  (Riccardo Pinciroli, Giacinto Pizzilli, Emanuele Vassena, Simone Checchi, Monica Ghinaglia, Gabriele Bassi)....Pages 111-127
 From Trauma Scoring System to Early Appropriate Care  (Anna Mariani, Gianpaolo Casella, Paolo Aseni)....Pages 129-140
 Airway Management in Trauma Patients  (Michal Barak, Yoav Leiser, Yoram Kluger)....Pages 141-153
 Emergency Resuscitation Procedures in Major Trauma: Operative Techniques  (Paolo Aseni, Sharon Henry, Thomas Scalea)....Pages 155-175
 Modern Management of Maxillofacial Injuries  (Gabriele Canzi, Davide Sozzi, Alberto Bozzetti)....Pages 177-193
 Modern Management of Ophthalmic Injuries  (Paolo Arpa, Marco Azzolini, Luca Biraghi)....Pages 195-206
 Advances in Traumatic Brain Injury Care: A Problem-Solving Approach for a Heterogeneous Syndrome  (Arturo Chieregato)....Pages 207-215
 Emergent Management of Neck Trauma  (Benjamin D. Nicholson, Ron Medzon, Niels K. Rathlev)....Pages 217-228
 Vascular Injuries of the Neck  (Stefano Pirrelli, Pietro Quaretti, Lorenzo Moramarco, Vittorio Arici, Antonio Bozzani, Riccardo Corti)....Pages 229-252
 Update on Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury  (Carolina Rouanet, Gisele Sampaio Silva)....Pages 253-260
 Modern Strategies for the Management of High-Energy Pelvic Fractures in the Twenty-First Century  (Philip F. Stahel, Ernest E. Moore)....Pages 261-271
 Chest Wall and Diaphragmatic Injuries  (Filippo Antonacci, Stephane Renaud, Alessandra Mazzucco, Giulio Orlandoni, Nicola Santelmo)....Pages 273-280
 Pleural, Lung and Tracheal Injuries  (Francesco Guerrera, Filippo Antonacci, Stéphane Renaud, Alberto Oliaro)....Pages 281-293
 Blunt Trauma to the Heart and Great Vessels  (Antonino M. Grande, Paolo Aseni)....Pages 295-305
 Penetrating Cardiac Injury  (Antonino M. Grande, Alessandro Mazzola)....Pages 307-317
 Damage Control and Open Abdomen in Abdominal Injury  (Antonio Tarasconi, Hariscine K. Abongwa, Gennaro Perrone, Giacomo Franzini, Arianna Birindelli, Edoardo Segalini et al.)....Pages 319-327
 Basic Operative Techniques in Abdominal Injury  (Paolo Aseni, Antonino M. Grande, Federico Romani, Arianna Birindelli, Salomone Di Saverio)....Pages 329-355
 Current Management of Urinary Tract Injuries  (Nicolaas Lumen, Florence Desmidt)....Pages 357-368
 Operative Techniques in Vascular Injuries of Extremities  (A. Lista, F. Riolo, A. G. Rampoldi, P. A. Rimoldi, I. D’Alessio, F. Romani)....Pages 369-380
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 Point-of-Care Ultrasound in the Diagnosis of Acute Abdominal Pain  (Francesca Cortellaro, Cristiano Perani, Linda Guarnieri, Laura Ferrari, Michela Cazzaniga, Giovanni Maconi et al.)....Pages 383-401
 Updates in Diagnosis and Management of Acute Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage  (Alberto Tringali, Silvia Gheda)....Pages 403-423
 Updates in Gastrointestinal Emergencies: Inflammatory Conditions and Obstructions  (Pietro Gambitta, Emilia Bareggi, Francesca Iannuzzi, Domenico Lo Conte, Alessandra D’Alessandro, Alessandro Ballerini et al.)....Pages 425-443
 Updates in the Management of Acute Pancreatitis  (Giampaolo Perri, Giovanni Marchegiani, Claudio Bassi)....Pages 445-454
 Updates in the Management of Cholecystitis, Cholangitis, and Obstructive Jaundice  (Mattia Garancini, Alessandro Redaelli, Marco Dinelli, Davide Leni, Davide Fior, Vittorio Giardini)....Pages 455-468
 Updates in Non-traumatic Urological Emergencies  (Angelo Naselli, Stefano Paparella, Pierpaolo Graziotti)....Pages 469-481
 Updates in the Management of Ob-Gyn Emergencies  (Antonio Ragusa, Alessandro Svelato, Mariarosaria Di Tommaso, Sara D’Avino, Denise Rinaldo, Isabella Maini)....Pages 483-512
 Acute Aortic Syndrome  (Antonino M. Grande, Alessandro Mazzola, Stefano Pirrelli, Adele Valentini, Eloisa Arbustini)....Pages 513-541
 Update in the Management of Non-traumatic Thoracoabdominal Vascular Emergencies  (Stefano Pirrelli, Alessandro Mazzola, Giulia Ticozzelli, Isabella Maria Bianchi, Maria di Matteo, Pietro Quaretti)....Pages 543-558
 Updates in the Management of Non-traumatic Abdominal Vascular Emergencies (Abdominal Aortoiliac Aneurysms, Intestinal Ischemia, Splanchnic Aneurysms)  (P. Tracanelli, M. T. Occhiuto, R. Vercelli, A. Rampoldi, F. Romani)....Pages 559-582
 Mechanical Complications of Acute Myocardial Infarction  (Antonino M. Grande, Alessandro Mazzola)....Pages 583-593
 Updates in the Management of Cardiogenic Shock in Acute Coronary Syndrome  (Maurizio Ferrario, Tiziana Spezzano, Marco Ferlini, Antonio Sciortino, Fabrizio Gazzoli, Antonino M. Grande)....Pages 595-602
 Emergency Management of Infective Endocarditis  (Antonio Fiore, Alessandro Mazzola, Antonino M. Grande)....Pages 603-614
 Updates in the Management of Esophageal Emergencies (Caustic and Iatrogenic Injuries)  (Monica Gualtierotti, Elio Treppiedi, Giovanni Ferrari, Christophe Mariette)....Pages 615-627
 Updates in the Management of Foreign Bodies of the Gastrointestinal Tract  (Marta Bini)....Pages 629-644
 Updates in the Management of Anorectal Abscess and Inflammatory or Thrombotic Process  (Andreas Ommer, Markus Noll, Alois Fürst)....Pages 645-658
 Open Abdomen: Indications, Surgical Management, and Critical Care  (Stefania Cimbanassi, Osvaldo Chiara)....Pages 659-664
 Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infections (NSTI)  (Stefania Cimbanassi, Osvaldo Chiara)....Pages 665-671
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 Advances in Sepsis Management  (Daniele Coen)....Pages 675-684
 Initial Resuscitation of Hemorrhagic Shock and Massive Transfusion Protocol  (Lucio Bucci)....Pages 685-694
 Nutrition Support in Critically Ill Surgical Patients  (Lee-anne Chapple, Marianne Chapman)....Pages 695-705
 Management Strategies in Geriatric Trauma Care  (Maurice F. Joyce, Justin Benoit, Ruben J. Azocar)....Pages 707-713
 Acute Compartment Syndrome  (Fabio Ferla, Arianna Ciravegna, Anna Mariani, Vincenzo Buscemi, Riccardo De Carlis, Paolo Aseni)....Pages 715-725
 Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome After Trauma: Update 2017  (Andrea DeGasperi, Lucio Bucci, Bianca M. Wahlen)....Pages 727-732
 Acute Respiratory Failure: Ventilatory Support and Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO)  (Riccardo Pinciroli, Alfio Bronco, Alberto Lucchini, Giuseppe Foti)....Pages 733-748
 Mechanical Circulatory Support: LVAD in Heart Failure  (Aldo Cannata, Claudio Francesco Russo)....Pages 749-757
 Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) in Trauma  (Antonino M. Grande, Antonella Degani, Antonio Fiore, Paolo Aseni)....Pages 759-766
 Hyper-Urgent Liver Transplantation for Posttraumatic and Surgical Iatrogenic Acute Liver Failure  (Andrea Lauterio, Stefano Di Sandro, Riccardo De Carlis, Arianna Ciravegna, Paolo Aseni, Luciano De Carlis)....Pages 767-772
 The Potential Organ Donor: Current Trends and Management  (Riccardo De Carlis, Marinella Zanierato, Giorgio Antonio Iotti, Paolo Aseni, Luciano De Carlis)....Pages 773-781
 Periprocedural Iatrogenic Injuries and Death in Emergency and Trauma Surgery: A Forensic Perspective  (Antonio Osculati, Silvia D. Visonà, Matteo Moretti)....Pages 783-788
 Selective Use of Endovascular Techniques in the Damage Control Setting  (Fabiane Barbosa, Ruggero Vercelli, Marco Solcia, Carmelo Migliorisi, Antonio Rampoldi)....Pages 789-797
 Answers to Quizzes for “Case Scenario”  (Paolo Aseni)....Pages 799-800