ICU · Resuscitation

Trauma resuscitation and primary survey (ATLS)

Also known as ATLS primary survey · ABCDE approach to trauma · Damage control resuscitation (DCR) · Traumatic cardiac arrest

Trauma resuscitation in the ICU and resuscitation bay: ATLS 10, tension pneumothorax and traumatic cardiac arrest (HOTT), acute traumatic coagulopathy, permissive hypotension, tranexamic acid (CRASH-2, MATTERs, PATCH-Trauma), balanced transfusion (PROPPR, PAMPer), European guideline targets, pelvic haemorrhage, damage control surgery, TBI (hypotension, RSI, CPP, RESCUEicp, CRASH-3), blunt aortic injury, crush and rhabdomyolysis, abdominal compartment syndrome and fat embolism.

Checked against its sources on 8 Oct 2026