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Surgeons Discuss Lessons from ATLS Program

November 28, 2023

In the latest episode of Surgical Readings from SRGS, the second episode of a two-part series on trauma, host Dr. Rick Greene resumes his conversation with Drs. Zain Hashmi and Sabrina Goddard from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. They discuss critical lessons from the ACS Advanced Trauma Life Support® (ATLS®) program, such as managing the difficult airway, indicators of shock, a whole blood approach, and imaging of the trauma patient.