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Lincs & Notts Air Ambulance, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust, Sheffield Hallam University
The practice of emergency thoracotomy has evolved significantly since earlier guidelines, incorporating refined indications and improved understanding of traumatic pathophysiology. This updated guide offers detailed procedural steps, troubleshooting strategies, and pragmatic considerations for clinicians. It aims to enhance the effectiveness and safety of thoracotomy procedures in emergency situations.
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