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Inhalation Injury - B. Potenza

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Inhalation injuries are acute respiratory injuries caused by thermal or chemical inhaltents. As they are life-threatening situations, they require quick and proper treatment. B. Potenza from UC San Diego...

Initial Management of Burns - B. Potenza, MD

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A presentation from B. Potenza, MD from UC San Diego Medical Center, focusing on the issue of initial management of burns.

Principles of Burn Wound Care - B. Potenza

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Burn wounds are a serious threats to our organisms, causing blood and fluid loss and being sites of infections. Because of this, an initial burn wound care is exceptionally important. In this video...

Wound Healing

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Skin is the largest organ of our body providing protection from an outside environment and microorganisms. Breaching of this protective layer can cause infections and loss of internal homeostasis, therefore...

Dressing Change - Burn Patients

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Burn treatment often lasts for a very long time, therefore multiple dressing changes are required. A proper technique of a dressing change is required in order to avoid infections and additional patient's...

Principles for the Management of Chronic Wounds

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Dr Gerit Mulder from University of California presents the primary principles for the management of chronic wounds. Shown principles have general application and can be used in almost any type of chronic...

Wound Repair Vol 3.1

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Presented video focuses on an issue of advanced acellular repair and chronic wound modulation with unite biomatrix. Whole problem is presented in case of 52 year old patient with a chronic ulcer on a...

Burn treatment - chapter 4 of 4 - resuscitation...

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A short cycle of videos prepared by UCSD Regional Burn Center. The follownig video focuses on issues of resuscitation and wound care in patients with burn injuries. The main emphasis was placed on prehospital...

Burn treatment - chapter 3 of 4 - initial management

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A short cycle of videos prepared by UCSD Regional Burn Center. The follownig video focuses on initial assessment of the burn injury. You will learn how to recognize the etiology, type and severity of...

Burn treatment - chapter 2 of 4 - smoke inhalation...

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A short cycle of videos prepared by UCSD Regional Burn Center. The follownig video focuses on injuries caused by smoke inhalation, particularly emhasizing first aid in this kind of trauma

Appendicular Abscess

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45 year old multiparous lady without previous medical illness presented with RIF Pain and fever of 9 days duration. She was diagnosed elsewhere to have an appendicular mass and hence was treated conservatively....

Burn treatment - chapter 1 of 4 - prehospital...

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A short cycle of videos prepared by UCSD Regional Burn Center. The follownig video focuses on prehospital preparedness in case of burn disasters. Presented by Bruce Potenza, MD

Module V: Critical Care Issues

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Presented video focuses on critical care issues such as ongoing fluid management, cardiac and respiratory issues, nutrition and labs, and common complications after the first 24 to 48 hours post-injury....

Laparoscopic Control Of Aortic Bleeding Following...

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We present an extended paraortic laparoscopic lymphadenectomy performed in a 28 years old male diagnosed with advanced left colon adenocarcinoma (9/11) extended to the renal fatty tissue and abdominal...

Module III: Initial Evaluation of the Burn Patient

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Video presented above focuses on the review of burn injury physiology including mechanism and depth of injury as well as priorities of initial care such as determining the extent of injury, fluid management/burn...

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