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Risk Factors Associated with Post-operative Pulmonary Complications 

Preoperative 
• Asthma/ COPD 
• Recent respiratory infection 
•
Associated with Post-operative ... abdominal / thoracic surgery ... • General anesthesia ... • Duration of anesthesia ... #surgery #causes
Types of Urinary Diversion Procedures
Ileal Conduit:
 • Technically simpler, fewer complications, and well understood. No bladder
Types of Urinary ... Technically difficult surgery ... Better post operative ... Technically difficult surgery ... Diversion #Procedures #Types
Increased Airway Pressure - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia

Using these steps from start to end should
delivery • Pause surgery ... • Consider surgery ... be replaced or its ... type changed. ... Anesthesiology #Anesthesia
Malignant Hyperthermia Crisis - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
Unexplained increase in ETCO2 AND tachycardia AND increased
for Crises in Anaesthesia ... (see 2-8 Peri-operative ... abandon or finish surgery ... • Reduce the operating ... Anesthesiology #Anesthesia
Cardiac Arrest - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia

The probable cause is one or more of: something
something related to surgery ... or anaesthesia; ... the reason for surgery ... Specific peri-operative ... Anesthesiology #Anesthesia
Operative Sternotomy - Sawing through the Sternum

Hanin Alashi, CCP @iNeena

#Intraoperative #Sternotomy #Sawing #Sternum #clinical #video #thoracic
Operative Sternotomy ... video #thoracic #surgery ... #CTS
Pericardial window and relief of tamponade. A few points: litres can accumulate slowly but 200cc can
window is a simple operation ... dangerous as you are operating ... tamponade #thoracic #cts ... intraoperative #surgery
Types of Bariatric Surgery
Adjustable Gastric Banding:
 • Decreasing in prevalence, 3% of bariatric surgeries performed
 •
Types of Bariatric ... Surgery Adjustable ... slippage of band, re-operation ... common bariatric surgery ... #types #gastric
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
optimized before surgery ... the risk of the surgery ... complications from anesthesia ... Risk Stratify Type ... What is the type
Anaesthesia and 
peri-operative care for Jehovah's Witnesses and 
patients who refuse blood 

1. Patients should be
Anaesthesia and ... peri-operative care ... will accept intra-operative ... adverse intra-operative ... Jehovahs #Witnesses #Anesthesia