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Cardiac Tamponade - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
Caused by an accumulation of blood, pus, effusion fluid
of blood, pus, effusion ... , e.g. central line ... ultrasound to identify pericardial ... generally toward left shoulder ... toward the largest pericardial
Complex Pericardial Effusion with Tamponade on POCUS Echocardiogram - A4C
Pt sent to ED c intradialytic hypotension.
Complex Pericardial ... K 5.9 without EKG ... About 950 ml removed ... #Pericardial #Effusion ... A4C #clinical #cardiology
Complex Pericardial Effusion with Tamponade on POCUS Echocardiogram - PLAX
Pt sent to ED c intradialytic hypotension.
Complex Pericardial ... K 5.9 without EKG ... About 950 ml removed ... #Pericardial #Effusion ... PLAX #clinical #cardiology
Hypotension - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia

Hypotension is commonly due to unnecessarily deep anaesthesia, the autonomic
You should rapidly ... rate, rhythm, perfusion ... and positioning (e.g ... fluid boluses (250 ml ... Anesthesiology #Anesthesia
Constrictive Pericarditis on Echocardiogram
A 55-year-old female marathon runner presents to clinic w/ 6-months of worsening breathlessness
had gained 15 kg ... circumferential pericardial ... effusion. ... diastolic septal shudder ... pocus #clinical #cardiology
Intraoperative Tachycardia - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
Tachycardia in theatre is often due to inadequate depth
Guidelines for Crises ... Tachycardia should ... • If narrow complex ... rate, rhythm, perfusion ... obtain 12-lead ECG
Tuberculous Pericarditis- On examination, the patient’s neck veins were distended, and heart sounds were muffled. An
and low-voltage complexes ... effusion with evidence ... The effusion contained ... aspiration of 1400 ml ... NEJM #clinical #radiology
Causes of ST Segment Elevation - Differential Diagnosis Framework

STEMI:
 • Upsloping convex STE: "Pardee's sign" +
Causes of ST Segment ... depression Pericarditis ... segments and T waves should ... voltage Other Causes ... #ecg #ekg #electrocardiogram
Intraoperative  Bradycardia - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
Bradycardia in theatre should not be treated as
Bradycardia in theatre should ... rate, rhythm, perfusion ... Consider known drug causes ... (eg. remifentanil ... Management #Workup #Cardiology
Neuroprotection following Cardiac Arrest - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
Outcome from cardiac arrest is determined by
poor vital organ perfusion ... neuroprotection techniques should ... Obtain 12-lead ECG ... and discuss with cardiology ... Anesthesiology #Anesthesia