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Basic Science: Vascular 1, Ultrasound Lab

  • Annenberg 12-01; 13-12, 13-14 (map)
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Presenter: Justin George
Reviewer: Dr. Rami Tadros

Required Readings:
(J) Schwartz 22-24, Greenfield 85, 87-98
(S) Sabiston 61-65, Camerons 164-198, 225-227


Team 1:

  • Senior: Navin

  • Junior: Dan Dolan

  • PGY2: Plietz

Team 2:

  • Senior: Hillary

  • Junior: Tahsin

  • Intern: Maddy

Team 3:

  • Senior: Loic

  • Junior: Rob

  • Intern: Peter


Topics to Emphasize for Intern Presentations/Discussion:

Zones of the Neck, and Current Management of Neck Trauma

  • Review of Anatomy

  • Basics in management

Fiser Chapter 15, Camerons Chapter 225, Richs Vascular Trauma 13 (In Google Drive)

Topics to Emphasize for Junior Resident Presentation/Discussion:

Compartments of the Lower Extremity and How to Perform a 4-compartment fasciotomy

  • Most common causes

  • Initial treatment and surgical treatment

Fiser Chapter 15, Camerons Chapter 225, Richs Vascular Trauma 15 (In Google Drive)

Topic to be presented by Senior Residents:

The Dreaded Penetrating IVC Injury: Management

  • Overview of IVC injury, different segments and how they affect management (i.e. infrarenal vs suprarenal vs retrohepatic vs suprahepatic

  • Exposure (review of last weeks exposures)

  • When to Ligate vs Repair, and reconstructive techniques

Fiser Chapter 15, Camerons Chapter 225, Richs Vascular Trauma 12 (In Google Drive)

Earlier Event: December 5
M&M, Grand Rounds
Later Event: December 7
Resident Town Hall