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Pediatric emergency resuscitative thoracotomy: A Western Trauma Association, Pediatric Trauma Society, and Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma collaborative critical decisions algorithm
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Pediatric emergency resuscitative thoracotomy: A Western Trauma Association, Pediatric Trauma Society, and Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma collaborative critical decisions algorithm

Matthew J. Martin, Karen J. Brasel, Carlos V.R. Brown, Jennifer L. Hartwell, Marc de Moya, Kenji Inaba, Eric J. Ley, Ernest E. Moore, Kimberly A. Peck, Anne G. Rizzo, …
The journal of trauma and acute care surgery, Vol.95(4), pp.583-591
10/2023
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1097/TA.0000000000004055

Abstract

Western Trauma Association traumatic arrest Pediatric trauma hemorrhagic shock Pediatric Trauma Society resuscitative thoracotomy Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma algorithm
This collaborative work from the WTA, EAST, and PTS provides a clinical decisions algorithm and a procedural guide for pediatric emergency resuscitative thoractomy after trauma. LEVEL OF EVIDENCE Literature synthesis and expert opinion, Level V.

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