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Types of abdominal hernias
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Inguinal (70.7%)
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Umbilical (13.9%)
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Epigastric (6.6%)
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Incisional (4.7%)
Epigastric (6.6%) - Incisional ... Types #Incidence #Surgery
Perioperative Management of DOACs
Problem:
 ✖ Each year approximately 250,000 patients on chronic anticoagulation in North America
invasive or surgical procedure ... effect prior to surgery ... bleeding risk ✔ Procedures ... Low Bleed-Risk Surgery ... High Bleed-Risk Surgery
Thresholds for Transfusion of Platelets in Adults
Major surgery or invasive procedure, no active bleeding - 
≤
in Adults Major surgery ... or invasive procedure ... ≤ 50 Ocular surgery ... bleeding - ≤ 100 Surgery ... undergoing invasive procedure
Resuscitative Hysterotomy - Procedure Instructions Reference Card

#Management #OBGyn #Emergency #Resuscitative #Hysterotomy #Algorithm #Procedure #Instructions #Checklist #Teams
Hysterotomy - Procedure ... #Hysterotomy #Algorithm ... #Procedure #Instructions
Ebstein Anomaly
 • Prevalence
 • Pathophysiology
 • Presentation
 • Physical Examination Findings
 • Initial Management
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• The goals of surgery ... Intervention • Surgery ... in Neonates • Surgery ... Adults • Cone Procedure
Robotic lung transplant - Intraoperative View

If you were wondering how a 4L donor lung can possibly
through a 6cm incision ... transplant = smaller incision ... Intraoperative #Surgery
Resuscitative Hysterotomy - Procedure Instructions
When? ASAP. Within 4 minutes when possible.
Who? Pregnant patient with uterus above
Hysterotomy - Procedure ... Scalpel: Midline Incision ... Scalpel: Small incision ... #Hysterotomy #Procedure
The Society of Thoracic Surgeons protocol poster for the resuscitation of patients who arrest after cardiac
after cardiac surgery ... #PostCardiac #Surgery ... #Arrest #CPR #Algorithm
Bleeding Risk for Various Invasive/Surgical Procedures
Low Risk:
 • Dental extractions (1 or 2 teeth), endodontic (root
Invasive/Surgical Procedures ... endodontic (root canal) procedure ... • Dermatologic procedures ... ) • Selected procedures ... or procedure with
Perioperative Medications - Which Medications to Hold or Continue?
Aspirin - Continue
 • Aspirin should be continued
stents unless the surgery ... neurosurgical procedures ... Hold morning of surgery ... -4 days before surgery ... /procedure.