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Thoracic Trauma - Lethal 6 and Hidden 6 of Thoracic Trauma
The Lethal 6 of Thoracic Trauma:
Thoracic Trauma ... Trauma The Lethal ... 6 of Thoracic Trauma ... Tamponade • Flail ... Thoracic Injury
Traumatic Cardiac Arrest: ED Thoracotomy Instructions
1. CALL FOR HELP.
2. GATHER SUPPLIES.
   +/- Sterile gloves,
ED Thoracotomy Instructions ... injury. ... #procedure #emergency ... #trauma #checklist ... #thoracic
ED Thoracotomy Instructions

Getting Into the Chest:
1. Bilateral finger thoracotomies
  • 4th or 5th intercostal space
Asystole and no tamponade ... Cardiac Massage ... #procedure #emergency ... #trauma #checklist ... #thoracic
Resuscitative Thoracotomy
NOTE: this video is NOT standard technique.
Aka "cracking the chest". A potentially life saving technique
tamponade -cardiac ... injury repair ... -internal cardiac ... Review procedure ... Penetrating thoracic