Resident Leader: Lauren Tufts, Chris LaChapelle
Faculty Reviewer: Dr. Nicastri
SG 1: -
SG 2: -
SG 3: -
SCORE topics (Year 2/2):
- Myocardial Injury 
- Pulmonary Injury 
- Rib and Sternal Fractures 
- Diaphragmatic Injury 
- Cardiac Tamponade 
- Pleural Effusion/Empyema 
- Chylothorax 
- Empyema - Management 
SCORE procedure (Year 2/2):
- Pericardial Window for Drainage 
Small group topics:
- Junior: indications for chest tube placement and basics of management 
- Senior: Algorithmic approach to penetrating injury in “the box” 
Large Group Activity:
- Focus on technique (pericardial window) 
Assigned Reading:
Junior level chapters
- Recommended: Sabiston Ch 57, 59, 60 
- Alternate: Greenfield Ch 79, 80, 82, 83, 84 
Senior level chapters
- - 
Procedure-focused reading
- Dimick 
- Scott-Conner-Dawson 
Reminder! The following “off-year” topics are NOT being covered but you should review for the ABSITE!
SCORE topics (Year 1/2):
- Lung Cancer 
- Mediastinal Tumors and Cysts 
- Mediastinitis 
- Metastatic Tumors of the Lung 
- Pneumothorax 
- Hemothorax and Pneumothorax 
- Partial Pulmonary Resections - Open and Thoracoscopic 
 
          
        
      