摘要: Objectives Review the military environment and constraints this imposes on resuscitation anesthesia. issues in of ballistic casualty. Discuss aspects field SUMMARY Injuries from modern munitions can be complex devastating. Their management demands particular anesthetic surgical skill sets including an understanding time-critical injury. In addition, casualty deployed setting is subject to a number threats that influence how care delivered. This chapter will consider types casualties may present provider; influenced by situational constraints, suggest some techniques are appropriate for use field. INTRODUCTION Casualties presenting anesthesiologist or anesthetist broadly fall into groups: The ill, multiply injured with injuries needing surgery wound who stable wait follow-up procedures injury Routine problems such as appendectomies Civilian patients (adult child) falling above groups All these would have differing requirements large, well-resourced civilian hospital. mean they managed very differently. structured try separate three objectives, but reality interwoven repetition necessary between different sections. starts overview constraints.