Vascular trauma management — Flashcards

Patients with volkmann ischemic contracture have significant pain with _____ extension of fingers / wrist

Increased pressure within a fascial compartment of a limb experiencing Compartment Syndrome is defined by a fascial compartment pressure to diastolic pressure gradient of _____

_____ is caused by GAS and enters through trauma openings causing infection and ultimately necrotic skin with large bullae.

Traumatic aortic rupture (due to trauma and/or deceleration injury) most commonly occurs at the _____

In a renal transplant a patient presenting with fever and leakage of urine into the pelvic cavity 5 - 10 days following the transplant most likely has _____

What is the treatment for Stanford type A aortic dissection? _____