
BIG T Trauma Series Ep. 14 - ED Thoracotomy: The Who
Behind The Knife: The Surgery Podcast
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Western Trama Association Guide Lines
We have guide lines from national organizations, including the american college surgeons committee on trama. The western trama association recommends a recest thorcotomy in the following situation. For blunt trama patients, is less than ten minutes af pre hospital c p r for penetrating torso trama patients with less than teen minutes of c p r. And a pretty broad statement here for patients who are in profound refractory shock.
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