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Cardiac Valve Replacement - Anticoagulation INR Targets and Antiplatelet by Valve Type

Bioprosthetic valves require at least
2017 AHA/ACC VHD Guidelines ... anticoagulants (DOACs ... 2017 AHA/ACC VHD Guidelines ... #INR #Target #DOAC ... #Table #Replacement
Increased Airway Pressure - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia

Using these steps from start to end should
Airway Pressure - Guidelines ... should identify any cause ... through the whole guideline ... Reference Handbook - Guidelines ... Diagnosis #Management #Workup
Cardiac Arrest - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia

The probable cause is one or more of: something
Cardiac Arrest - Guidelines ... The probable cause ... and treat the cause ... using the guideline ... Diagnosis #Management #Workup
Hypotension - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia

Hypotension is commonly due to unnecessarily deep anaesthesia, the autonomic
Hypotension - Guidelines ... hypovolaemia or combined causes ... o Endocrine cause ... Reference Handbook - Guidelines ... Diagnosis #Management #Workup
Peri-operative Hyperthermia - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
If prolonged or ≥ 39 C this is a
Hyperthermia - Guidelines ... maintained fever CAUSES ... Reference Handbook - Guidelines ... #Differential #Causes ... Diagnosis #Management #Workup
Cardiac Tamponade - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
Caused by an accumulation of blood, pus, effusion fluid
Cardiac Tamponade - Guidelines ... Caused by an accumulation ... or iatrogenic causes ... Reference Handbook - Guidelines ... Diagnosis #Management #Workup
Intraoperative Anaphylaxis - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
• Unexplained hypotension
• Unexplained bronchospasm (wheeze may be absent
Anaphylaxis - Guidelines ... arrest where other causes ... as patient is stable ... Reference Handbook - Guidelines ... Diagnosis #Management #Workup
Mains Electricity Failure - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
Unexpected total power failure is rare and unpredictable.
Electricity Failure - Guidelines ... for Crises in Anaesthesia ... until patient is stable ... Reference Handbook - Guidelines ... Diagnosis #Management #Workup
Intraoperative Sepsis - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia

Severe sepsis (hypotension persisting after initial fluid challenge of
Intraoperative Sepsis - Guidelines ... likely underlying cause ... devices could have caused ... Reference Handbook - Guidelines ... Diagnosis #Management #Workup
The recommended pre-operative workup for patients taking anticoagulants involves stratifying both thromboembolic & bleeding risk, determining
pre-operative workup ... Anticoagulants (DOACs ... Edoxaban #dabigatran #DOACs ... anticoagulant #guidelines