Abstract:Provision of airway patency, effective breathing and gas exchange and
circulatory functions producing adequate perfusion (ABC) are vital elements in all
emergent and critical patients. Initial resuscitation should begin with control in a
primary survey both in the field and in the hospital in the management of the patients
with abdominal pain. In a patient whose respiratory patency is under threat, evaluation
and management of the inflammatory process in the abdomen should not be considered
before this is reso… Show more
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