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ED Thoracotomy Instructions

Getting Into the Chest:
1. Bilateral finger thoracotomies
  • 4th or 5th intercostal space
ED Thoracotomy Instructions ... • Scissors or saw ... • Evacuate clots ... Compress aorta ... procedure #emergency #trauma
Cardiac Tamponade - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
Caused by an accumulation of blood, pus, effusion fluid
cardiothoracic surgery, trauma ... help and inform clinical ... pericaridiocentesis, or whether thoracotomy ... Plan definitive management ... Checklist #Diagnosis #Management
Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) on POCUS

Here's the abdominal ultrasound of a man who was in
the abdominal ultrasound ... forget about the #Aorta ... - Sam Ghali, ... Aneurysm #POCUS #Clinical ... #Ultrasound #Clot
Resuscitative Thoracotomy
NOTE: this video is NOT standard technique.
Aka "cracking the chest". A potentially life saving technique
10% depending on clinical ... massage -descending aorta ... priority and bvm/sga ... for cross-clamp aorta ... #clinical #video
Paraesophageal Abscess on POCUS
Pt with severe chest/abd pain. Ill/febrile. RUSH exam performed.  Diagnosis?  Patient
been having a lot ... IVC-Aorta Sag sweep ... been vomiting a lot ... Abscess #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound