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Surgery Techniques
Instrumentation & Analysis

Anatomy, Pathology & Virology FOR ANATOMY DATABASES, COURSES & CASES SEE THE ANATOMY & HISTOLOGY CENTER FOR PATHOLOGY & VIROLOGY DATABASES, COURSES & CASES SEE THE PATHOLOGY & VIROLOGY CENTER CAT; MRI, Nuclear Medicine, PET, Ultrasound FOR COURSES, CASES & DATABASES IN MRI, PET, ETC., SEE THE RADIOLOGY CENTER Calculators FOR MEDICAL CALCULATORS SEE THE CALCULATOR CENTER: PART 1:I-N MEDICAL & HEATLH Laboratory Tests & Procedures FOR LABORATORY TESTS & PROCEDURES SEE LABORATORY DIAGNOSTICS & PROTOCOLS Drugs FOR DRUG DATABASES, COURSES & CASES SEE THE PHARMACY CENTER

Perfusion CLINICAL GUIDEINES AMSECT GUIDELINES FOR PERFUSION PRACTICE - American Society of Extra-Corporeal Technolog (AmSECT) Multimedia Tutorials (Text & Images). For more information see AmSECT PERFUSION CA GUIDEINES - Rmac Surgical Inc., Canada Multimedia Tutorials (Text & Images). CLINICAL PERFUSION MANULAS/COURSES CLINICAL PERFUSION - Author: K.C. Potger and hosted by the Australasian Society of Cardio-Vascular Perfusionists Multimedia Manual/Tutorials/Notes (Text & Images). For more information see Students or the Australasian Society of Cardio-Vascular Perfusionists Examples from over "10" Chapters include Details in perfusion technique Perfusion Equipment Clinical Applications PROCEDURES & TECHNIQUES VIDEOS A GLIMPSE OF PERFUSION: PERFUSION VIDEO - Perfusion Technology Education Program, Department of Surgery, University of Iowa Health Care, University of Iowa Multimedia (Text, Images & Video). For more information see the Perfusion Technology Education Program or the Department of Surgery TUTORIALS PERFUSION - Perfusion.com Multimedia Tutorials (Text & Images).

Bronchoscopy BRONCHOSCOPY ATLAS - G. McLennan, Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, University of Iowa Multimedia Teaching Files (Text & Images). For more information see Textbooks by Specialty: Adult Provider Textbooks or the Virtual Hospital Some examples of Teaching Files include Larynx Trachea Left Bronchus

Colonoscopy VIRTUAL COLONOSCOPY 3D VIRTUAL COLONOSCOPY - Joint project between the Visualization Lab of the Computer Science Department and the Radiology Department at SUNY Stony Brook Multimedia (Text & Images). "This project employs advanced visualization techniques for the imaging of the human colon." For more information see Computer Science Department VIRTUAL COLONOSCOPY (REALPLAYER) - Virtual Colonoscopy, Department of Radiology, School of Medicine, New York University Multimedia (Text, Images & Video). For more information see Virtual Colonoscopy, Department of Radiology

Endoscopy PROCEDURES & TECHNIQUES ENDOSCOPY VIDEOS (WINDOWS MEDIA PLAYER & QUICKTIME) - Surgical Knowledge and Skills, The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, U.K. Multimedia (Text, Images, Video & Sound). For more information see Video Clips Library; Surgical Knowledge and Skills Web Site or the The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh VIRTUAL ENDOSCOPY (REALPLAYER) - Diagnostic Radiology Department, Warren Grant Magnuson Clinical Center, National Institutes of Health (NIH) Multimedia (Text, Images & Video). For more information see Diagnostic Radiology Technologies; Diagnostic Radiology Department or the NIH Clinical Center - Warren Grant Magnuson Clinical Center GYNECOLOGIC GYNECOLOGIC ENDOSCOPIC ATLAS - International Society for Gynecologic Endoscopy Multimedia Atlas (Text & Images). For more information see International Society for Gynecologic Endoscopy GASTROINTESTINAL ATLAS OF GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY - D.M. Martin & R.C. Lyons, Atlanta South Gastroenterology, P.C., East Point, Georgia Multimedia Tutorials (Text & Images). Featuring over "700" endoscopic images. Examples from the "Atlas" include Esophagus Duodenum & Ampulla Colon & Ileum GASTROINTESTINAL VIDEO ATLAS - J. Murra-Saca, Chief, Department of Gastroenterology, Hospital Centro de Emergencias; Chief, Gastrointestinal Diseases and Endoscopy, Jerusalem Medical Center, San Salvador In English & Spanish/Español. Multimedia Video Atlas. "We are the first one in the world of internet to publish a high resolution video atlas of gastrointestinal endoscopy..." For more information see El Salvador Gastrointestinal Video Atlas Home Page Some examples include Esophagus Stomach GI ENDOSCOPY ATLAS - C. Donner, Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, University of Iowa Multimedia Teaching Files (Text & Images). For more information see Textbooks by Specialty: Adult Provider Textbooks or the Virtual Hospital Some examples of Teaching Files include Stomach Small Intestine Colon PEDIATRIC ENDOSCOPIC PHOTOS - W. Bishop, Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, University of Iowa Multimedia (Text & Images). For more information see Virtual Children's Hospital or the Virtual Hospital THE ENDOSCOPY PICTURE ARCHIVES - GastroLab, The Wasa Workgroup on Intestinal Disorders, Finland Multimedia Atlas (Text, Images, Sound & Video). For more information see GastroLab

Laparoscopic ATLAS LAPAROSCOPIC PICTURE GALLERY - Laparoscopy.com Multimedia Tutorials & Procedures (Text, Images, Videos & Sound). For more information see Laparoscopy LAPAROSCOPY VIDEOS (WINDOWS MEDIA PLAYER & QUICKTIME) - Surgical Knowledge and Skills, The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, U.K. Multimedia (Text, Images, Video & Sound). For more information see Video Clips Library; Surgical Knowledge and Skills Web Site or the The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh PROCEDURES & TECHNIQUES LAPAROSCOPIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES & PICTURE VIDEO GALLERY (REALPLAYER & VIVO) - Laparoscopy.com Multimedia Videos (Text, Images, Video & Sound). Examples include Gastric Bypass, Dor procedure, Lesser Sac, Port Bleeding, laparoscopic surgical procedures (Ovarian Endometriosis, Ectopic Pregnancy, Bladder stones lithotripsy, Infrared Ureteral Stents, etc.) For more information see Laparoscopy ONLINE LAPAROSCOPIC TECHNICAL MANUAL - P.J. Quilici, TransMed Network Multimedia Textbook (Text, Images & Video's). Examples from the '60' Tutorials include Laparoscopic Repair of Inguinal & Femoral Hernias Laparoscopic Antireflux Procedures Laparoscopic Myotomy PEDIATRIC ENDOSURGERY - LAPAROSCOPIC TECHNIQUES (REALPLAYER) - International Pediatric Endosurgery Group Multimedia Procedures & Techniques - (Text, Images, Sound & Video). For more information see International Pediatric Endosurgery Group

Minimally Invasive (Robotic) Surgery PROCEDURES & TECHNIQUES MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY VIDEOS - ROBOTIC SURGERY (REAL PLAYER) - Minimally Invasive Surgery Center, Division of General Surgery, Department of Surgery, College of Medicine, University of Illinois, Chicago Multimeida Techniques and Procedures (Text, Images, Video & Sound). For more information see Minimally Invasive Surgery Center; Robotic Surgery; Division of General Surgery or the Department of Surgery Some examples from over "25" Surgeries include Floppy Nissen Fundoplication Robotic Gastric Bypass Small Bowel Obstruction Thoracoscopic Pericardial Cyst Excision

Surgery Procedural Times PROCEDURAL TIMES, TIME PERIODS ETC. PROCEDURAL TIMES GLOSSARY OF THE AACD - American Association of Clinical Directors "...The glossary is divided into four sections: 1) Procedural Times, 2) Procedural and Scheduling Definitions and Time Periods, 3) Utilization and Efficiency Indices, and 4) Patient Categories..." For more information see the American Association of Clinical Directors

Wound Management

Wound Treatment & Healing CHRONIC WOUND TREATMENT PROTOCOLS - Bertek Pharmaceuticals, Mylan Laboratories Inc. Multimedia Tutorials (Text & Images). "This guide is designed to assist the health care professional." For more information see Wound Care Guide or Bertek Pharmaceuticals EVERYDAY WOUNDS: A GUIDE FOR THE PRIMARY CARE PHYSICAN - American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons (ASPRS) and the Plastic Surgery Educational Foundation (PSEF) Multimedia Handbook (Text & Images). "...This book is designed to review the principles of wound healing that are important in the care of common every day wounds..." For more information see Publications; Medical Professionals or American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons (ASPRS) and the Plastic Surgery Educational Foundation (PSEF) WOUND HEALING: BASIC PRINCIPLES - Department of Surgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, University of Tennessee Multimedia Lectures (Text & Images). For more information see Residency Lectures; Department of Surgery or the University of Tennessee Health Science Center WOURND TREATMENT - Editor: S. Calne, World Wide Wounds Journal, Surgical Materials Testing Laboratory (SMTL), U.K. and Medical Education Partnership (MEP) Multimedia Tutorials (Text & Images). Includes: "Acute Wounds, Diabetic Feet, Dressings and Bandages, Larval Therapy, Leg Ulcers, etc." For more information see World Wide Wounds Journal Wound Closure WOUND CLOSURE MANUAL - Ehticon, Inc., a Johnson & Johnson Company Multimedia Manual (PDF) (Text & Images). Click On "Healthcare Professionals" and then "WOUND CLOSURE MANUAL", opens a new window. "...When tissue has been disrupted so severely that it cannot heal naturally (without complications or possible disfiguration) it must be repaired by a skilled surgeon..." For more information see Ehticon or Johnson & Johnson Knot Tying/Suturing KNOT TYING MANUAL - Ehticon, Inc., a Johnson & Johnson Company Multimedia Manual (PDF) (Text & Images). "...It is the hope of ETHICON, Inc., that this KNOT TYING MANUAL will help train medical students, surgical residents, physician assistants, and others in the techniques of knot tying and the handling of sutures...." For more information see Ehticon or Johnson & Johnson Cases CHRONIC WOUND TREATMENT CASE STUDIES - Bertek Pharmaceuticals, Mylan Laboratories Inc. Multimedia Cases (Text & Images). For more information see Education Resources; Wound Care Guide or Bertek Pharmaceuticals

Emergency Medicine (ER),
Algorithms, & Disaster Management

ER - Physician & Surgeon FOR MORE EMERGENCY MEDICINE COURSES, CASES ETC. SEE MEDICAL CENTER: EMERGENCY MEDICINE FINDING-THE-PATH: A Problem-based Guide to Diagnostic Imaging Strategies in the EMERGENCY ROOM - L. Azmoun, P. Aliabadi and B.L. Holman, Department of Radiology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School Multimedia/Interactive (Text & Images). "Finding the Path is a World Wide Web-based guide for the imaging evaluation of emergency room patients. Given the diversity of imaging technologies available, you, the ER physician, have to choose from a complex set of imaging modalities in evaluating your patients." For more information see Educational Resources or BrighamRAD EMERGENCY MEDICINE: BIOTERRORISM - American College of Emergency Physicians For more information see American College of Emergency Physicians EMERGENCY MEDICINE: GUIDELINES - American College of Emergency Physicians For more information see American College of Emergency Physicians EMERGENCY MEDICINE: EMTALA - American College of Emergency Physicians For more information see American College of Emergency Physicians EMERGENCY MEDICINE: TOPICS A-Z - eMedicine, Inc. For more information see Emergency Medicine PEDIATRICS EMERGENCY MEDICINE GUIDELINES & POLICIES - American College of Emergency Physicians Multimedia Tutorials (Text, & Images). For more information see American College of Emergency Physicians

Disaster Management CDC BIOTERRORISM WEBCASTS (REALPLAYER) - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Multimedia Training Modules (Text, Images, Video & Sound). Includes over "30" Webcasts (Lectures, Grand Rounds, Seminars, Cases etc.). Some examples include: ..."Medical Response to Nuclear & Radiological Terrorism; Recognition, Management and Surveillance of Ricin-Associated Illness, etc..." For more information see the CDC BIOTERRORISM AGENTS/DISEASES - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Multimedia Database/Tutorials (Text & Images). Includes: "...Diagnosis/Evaluation, Exposure Management, Images, Unfection Control, Lab Testing, Treatment, Antibiotics, Vaccinations, etc..." For more information see Bioterrorism or the CDC BIOTERRORISM AGENTS/DISEASES - Infectious Diseases Society of America Multimedia Database/Tutorials (Text & Images). Includes: "...Agent, Pathogenesis, Epidemiology, Clinical Syndromes, Pediatric Considerations. Differential Diagnosis. Laboratory Diagnosis. etc..." For more information see the Infectious Diseases Society of America EMERGENCY MEDICINE - CBRNE: CHEMICAL, BIOLOGICAL, RADIOLOGICAL, NUCLEAR AND EXPLOSIVES - eMedicine Multimedia Database/Tutorials (Text & Images). Includes: ...Clinical, Differentials, Workup, Treatment, Medication, etc..." For more information see eMedicine ANTHRAX INHALATIONAL ANTHRAX - Department of Radiologic Pathology, Armed Forces Institute of Pathology Multimedia Tutorials (Text & Images). "...provides information about the pathogenesis and imaging of inhalational anthrax..." For more information see Department of Radiologic Pathology or the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology ANTHRAX: THREAT, DISEASE, VACCINE, IMMUNIZATION - Department of Defense (DoD) Multimedia Tutorials (Text & Images). < ANTHRAX - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Multimedia Database/Tutorials (Text & Images). Includes: "...Diagnosis/Evaluation, Exposure Management, Images, Unfection Control, Lab Testing, Treatment, Antibiotics, Vaccinations, etc..." For more information see Agents/Disease; Bioterrorism or the CDC CHEMICAL WARFARE AGENTS CHEMICAL WARFARE AGENTS - DATABASE - Mitretek Systems Multimedia Database (Text & Images). Includes "...Structure, Formula, etc..." For more information see Mitretek Systems CHEMICAL WARFARE AGENTS - DATABASE - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Multimedia Database (Text & Images). Include: "...Toxicology, Medical Management, etc..." For more information see the CDC EXPLOSIVES - INCENDIARY AGENTS INCENDIARY AGENTS, MAGNESIUM AND THERMITES - eMedicine Multimedia Database/Tutorials (Text & Images). Includes: ...Clinical, Differentials, Workup, Treatment, Medication, etc..." For more information see Emergency Medicine - Warfare - Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear And Explosives Articles or eMedicine NUCLEAR RADIATION EXPOSURE NUCLEAR RADIATION EXPOSURE - eMedicine Multimedia Database/Tutorials (Text & Images). Includes: ...Clinical, Differentials, Workup, Treatment, Medication, etc..." For more information see Emergency Medicine - Warfare - Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear And Explosives Articles or eMedicine PLAGUE PLAGUE - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Multimedia Traing Module (Text & Images). "...designed to teach you about the natural epidemiology of plague and how to manage it as both a natural disease and an intentional attack..." Lessons include: "Overview, Clinical Presentation, Differential Diagnosis, Laboratory Issues, Medical Management, Public Health Issues, Veterinarian Issues & Self Assessment" For more information see Training; CDC Emergency Preparedness & Response; Bioterrorism; NCID or the CDC PLAGUE - Infectious Diseases Society of America Multimedia Tutorials (Text & Images). Includes: "...Agent, Pathogenesis, Epidemiology, Clinical Syndromes, Pediatric Considerations. Differential Diagnosis. Laboratory Diagnosis. etc..." For more information see the Bioterrorism or Infectious Diseases Society of America SMALLPOX & HEMORRHAGIC SMALLPOX (ARALSK STRAIN & INDIA 1 STRAIN) SMALLPOX - Infectious Diseases Society of America Multimedia Tutorials (Text & Images). Includes: "...Agent, Pathogenesis, Epidemiology, Clinical Syndromes, Pediatric Considerations. Differential Diagnosis. Laboratory Diagnosis. etc..." For more information see the Bioterrorism or Infectious Diseases Society of America THE 1971 SMALLPOX EPIDEMIC IN ARALSK, KAZAKHSTAN, AND THE SOVIET BIOLOGICAL WAREFARE PROGRAM (PDF) - Edited by: J,B. Tucker & R. Zilinskas, Center for Nonproliferation Studies (CNS), Monterey Institute of International Studies Multimedia Technical Report (Text & Images). For more information see the Chemical & Biological Weapons Resource Page; Publications or the Center for Nonproliferation Studies (CNS) BIODEFENSE - BIOTERRORISM AEROBIOLOGICAL ENGINEERING - W. P. Bahnfleth, W. Kowalski, & T.S. Whittman (Microbial Evolution Laboratory, MSU), Architectural Engineering, College of Engineering, Pennsylvania State University Multimedia Databases, Lectures, & Tutorials (Text & Images). For more information see Architectural Engineering; William P. Bahnfleth's Home Page or the College of Engineering Some examples include Fungi and Bacteria in Ventilation Systems The Evolution of Airborne Pathogens Bioterrorism and Immune Building Technology The Spread of Respiratory Disease in Office Buildings BIOTERRORISM - American College of Emergency Physicians For more information see American College of Emergency Physicians BIOTERRORISM - Center for Infectious Disease, University of Minnesota Multimedia Tutorials (Text & Images). For more information see the Center for Infectious Disease BIODEFENSE EDUCATION - BiodefenseEducation.org, D.M. D'Alessandro & M.P. D'Alessandro Multimedia Courses, Tutorials (Text & Images). "...a Biodefense Digital Library and Collaboratory, curated from open source intelligence..." BIOTERRORISM READINESS PLAN: A TEMPLATE FOR HEALTHCARE FACILITIES (PDF) - Document prepared by: APIC Bioterrorism & the CDC Hospital Infectious Program Bioterrorism Working Group, Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion (DHQP), National Center for Infectious Diseases (NCID), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) For more information see Bioterrorism; Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion (DHQP); NCID or the CDC BIOLOGICAL & CHEMICAL TERRORISM: STRATEGIC PLAN FOR PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE (PDF) - CDC Strategic Planning Workshop, CDC For more information see Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response or the CDC DEFENSE AGAINST TOXIC WEAPONS (PDF) - U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases (USAMRIID) Multimedia Course (Text & Images). For more information see Reference Materials or the U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases (USAMRIID) EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE INDEPENDENT STUDY PROGRAM - Emergency Management Institute (EMI), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Multimedia Courses (Text & Images). For more information see the Emergency Management Institute (EMI) or the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Examples from over "50" online Courses include IS-700 - National Incident Management System (NIMS), An Introduction IS-340 - Hazardous Materials Prevention and Planning IS-346 An Orientation to Hazardous Materials for Medical Personnel FIELD MANAGEMENT OF CHEMICAL CASUALTIES HANDBOOK - United States Army Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defense, Department of the Army, Department of Defense & Hosted by the Virtual Naval Hospital Multimedia Textbook (Text & Images). For more information see the Virtual Naval Hospital or the United States Army Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defense MEDICAL ASPECTS OF CHEMICAL & BIOLOGICAL WARFARE - TEXTBOOK OF MEDICAL MEDICINE - United States Army Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defense, Department of the Army, Department of Defense & Hosted by the Nuclear Biological and Chemical Medical (NBC-Med) Information Server Multimedia Textbook (Text & Images). For more information see the Nuclear Biological and Chemical Medical (NBC-Med) Information Server or the United States Army Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defense MEDICAL MANAGEMENT OF CHEMICAL CASUALTIES HANDBOOK - United States Army Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defense, Department of the Army, Department of Defense Multimedia Textbook (Text & Images). For more information see the Virtual Naval Hospital or the United States Army Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defense MEDICAL MANAGEMENT OF BIOLOGICAL CASUALTIES (PDF) - U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases (USAMRIID) Multimedia Course (Text & Images). For more information see Reference Materials or the U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases (USAMRIID) MEDICAL MANAGEMENT OF RADIOLOGICAL CASUALTIES HANDBOOK (PDF) - Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute, Department of Defense Multimedia Textbook (Text & Images). For more information see the Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute NATO HANDBOOK ON THE MEDICAL ASPECTS OF NBC DEFENSIVE OPERATIONS - PART 111: CHEMICALS - NATO and hosted by the Federation of American Scientists Multimedia Textbook (Text & Images). For more information see the Federation of American Scientists NUCLEAR BIOLOGICAL AND CHEMICAL - Nuclear Biological and Chemical Medical (NBC-Med) Information Serve, Designed & Maintained for the DOD by the Camber Corporation Multimedia Textbooks, Tutorials, Training Manuals, Briefings etc., (Text & Images). TOXIC WARFARE - Author: T. Karasik, RAND Corporation Multimedia (PDF) (Text & Images). "...little analysis has been done on the nature and extent of this threat either to the military or to the U.S. homeland. This report examines the implications of toxic weapon use for..." For more information see the Publications or the RAND Corporation

Infectious Disease Control

Guidelines & Handbooks AEROBIOLOGICAL ENGINEERING - W. P. Bahnfleth, W. Kowalski, & T.S. Whittman (Microbial Evolution Laboratory, MSU), Architectural Engineering, College of Engineering, Pennsylvania State University Multimedia Databases, Lectures, & Tutorials (Text & Images). For more information see Architectural Engineering; William P. Bahnfleth's Home Page or the College of Engineering Some examples include Fungi and Bacteria in Ventilation Systems The Evolution of Airborne Pathogens Bioterrorism and Immune Building Technology The Spread of Respiratory Disease in Office Buildings EPIDEMIOLOGY AND INFECTION CONTROL - Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Hospital Epidemiology and Infection Control, The Johns Hopkins University Multimedia Tutorials & Databases (Text & Images). "The objective of the Department of Hospital Epidemiology and Infection Control at The Johns Hopkins Hospital is to prevent and control nosocomial infections." For more information see Division of Infectious Diseases; Johns Hopkins Medicine or the Johns Hopkins University Examples of Tutorials/Databases include Prevention & Control Active Surveillance Infectious Diseases HOSPITAL INFECTIONS PROGRAM - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, CDC Multimedia Tutorials & Databases (Text & Images). "...dedicated to assisting the Public Health Service, state and local health departments, hospitals, and professional organizations worldwide in the prevention and control of nosocomial infections." For more information see CDC Examples of Tutorials/Databases include Bloodborne Pathogens Dialysis Sterilization and Disinfection Guidelines & Recommendations INFECTIOUS DISEASES - Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Hospital Epidemiology and Infection Control, The Johns Hopkins University "The objective of the Department of Hospital Epidemiology and Infection Control at The Johns Hopkins Hospital is to prevent and control nosocomial infections." For more information see Johns Hopkins Medicine or Johns Hopkins University Cases & Grand Rounds INFECTIOUS DISEASE CASES - Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Hospital Epidemiology and Infection Control, The Johns Hopkins University Multimedia Cases (Text & Images). For more information see Infectious Diseases; Johns Hopkins Medicine or Johns Hopkins University

Trauma, ICU & Surgical Outcomes

ICU & Surgical Scoring Systems SCORING SYSTEMS FOR ICU AND SURGICAL PATIENTS - Jean-Yves Marandon, Centre Chirurgical Marie Lannelongue, and hosted by the Société Française d'Anesthésie et de Réanimation (French Society of Anesthesia and Intensive Care), Paris, France "These pages allow an easy "on line" calculation of scores used in general or specialized Intensive Care or Anesthesia..." For more information see Société Française d'Anesthésie et de Réanimation (SFAR) Some examples from over "50" Calculators include Apache II: Acute Physiology And Chronic Health Evaluation SOFA: Sequential Organ Failure Assessment TROIS: Three days Recalibrated ICU Outcome Score SYSTEM 97: Predictive score for acquired adult heart surgery ASCOT: A Severity Characterization of Trauma TISS: Therapeutic Intervention Scoring System CRIB: Clinical Risk Index for Babies Rotterdam Score: Meningococcal septic shock in children Injury - Trauma Scoring CERVICAL CORD TRAUMA PROGNOSTICATOR (JAVA APPLET) - Diagnostic Radiology Department, Warren Grant Magnuson Clinical Center, National Institutes of Health (NIH) VERY VERY EXTENSIVE. For more information see Diagnostic Radiology; Diagnostic Radiology Department or the NIH Clinical Center - Warren Grant Magnuson Clinical Center INJURY SCORING TABLES - American Association for the Surgery of Trauma (A.A.S.T.) For more information see AAST Sitemap or the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma (A.A.S.T.) Examples include AAST Injury Scaling and Scoring System Lung Injury Kidney Injury TRAUMA SCORE CALCULATORS - Trauma Org VERY EXTENSIVE. For more information see Trauma Org Some examples include Injury Severity Score Calculator Revised Trauma Score Calculator TRISS Calculator Textbook & Manuals TRAUMA PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT: A REFERENCE MANUAL - The American College of Surgeons Multimedia Manual - PDF (Text & Images). "...an online handbook of practical suggestions and examples of performance improvement applications for trauma..." For more information see Trauma Programs; Table of Contents or the American College of Surgeons LIPOHEMARTHROSIS - S.M. Sorenson, K. Wolfson, A. Gentili, S. Masih, & L.L. Seeger, Department of Radiological Sciences, David Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA & the Veterans Administration Medical Center (VAMC), Los Angeles Multimedia Textbook/Tutorials (Text & Images). "...lipohemarthrosis is the mixture of fat and blood in a joint cavity following trauma. The fat and blood enter the joint from the marrow space through an osteochondral defect..." For more information see Amilcare Gentili's Home Page TRAUMA BANK - Trauma Org. Clinical Tutorials & Courses (Text & Images). Cases/Grand Rounds/Sessions EMERGENCY TRAUMA CARE CASES - E. Savitsky I. Smalberg, Instructional Design and Technology Unit & the Department of Dermatology, David Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA Multimedia Cases (Text, Images & Video). For more information see Instructional Design and Technology Unit TRAUMA CASES - Trauma Org. Multimedia Interactive Handbook, Textbooks, Cases (Text & Images). For more information see Trauma Org. TRAUMA CASES AND EDUCATION - Trauma Department, Liverpool Hospital, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia Multimedia Interactive Handbook, Textbooks, Cases (Text & Images). "Our focus will be bread and butter trauma!... The emphasis will be on cases that raise practical management issues or offer valuable lessons." For more information see Trauma Department Examples include Sudden Death Trauma Scenarios Trauma X-Ray Collection Trauma Procedures - Surgery Trauma Handbook TRAUMA MOULAGE - INTERACTIVE CASES - Trauma Org. "A moulage is a practice scenario, where you have a patient to assess and manage appropriately..." For more information see Trauma Org TRAUMA SCENARIOS - INTERACTIVE CASES - Auckland District Health Board, Auckalnd, New Zealand For more information see Trauma Services or the Auckland District Health Board

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