2005
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-1633.2005.00270.x
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Developments in trauma management: From the field to the intensive care unit

Abstract: There have not been dramatic changes in trauma management in recent years. Nevertheless, there are noteworthy developments that might eventually change both paradigms of trauma systems and clinical management. In the present study, organizational aspects of mass casualty scenarios and what we have learned from the experiences of military doctors are examined. Then, the perennial theme of fluid resuscitation; when, what and how much to give, is examined. The management of bleeding and minimization of allogeneic… Show more

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“…The importance of intensive care, in particular the appropriate choice of fluid resuscitation formula, maintenance of gas exchange and support of cardiopulmonary functions, cannot be over‐emphasized. K Young reviewed the principles and latest advances in fluid resuscitation and blood transfusion 8 . The rationales of immunonutrition in enhancing immune function and outcome are outlined.…”
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“…The importance of intensive care, in particular the appropriate choice of fluid resuscitation formula, maintenance of gas exchange and support of cardiopulmonary functions, cannot be over‐emphasized. K Young reviewed the principles and latest advances in fluid resuscitation and blood transfusion 8 . The rationales of immunonutrition in enhancing immune function and outcome are outlined.…”
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confidence: 99%