GEMS April 2017

Thoracic Trauma

Lead Organiser: Helen Grimsmo
​Support: Peter Filser

What's on the Program?

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Journal Club Article

Are 1st rib fractures a marker for other
life-threatening injuries in patients with major
trauma? A cohort study of patients on the UK Trauma
Audit and Research Network database 

Sammy IA, Chatha H, Lecky F, et al.
Emerg Med J 2017;34:205– 211 

Other resources

Derriford ED Chest injury guideline (MTC)
Derriford Traumatic cardiac arrest SOP (MTC)
Emergency thoracotomy: ‘‘how to do it’’ (D Wise, G Davies, T Coats, D Lockey, J Hyde and A Good Emerg Med J 2005 22: 22-24)