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Risk Factors Associated with Post-operative Pulmonary Complications 

Preoperative 
• Asthma/ COPD 
• Recent respiratory infection 
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nutritional status Intraoperative ... • Upper abdominal ... / thoracic surgery ... postoperative #anesthesiology ... #anesthesia #surgery
Intraoperative Cardiac Ischaemia - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia

If the patient is unconscious, signs of cardiac
Intraoperative Cardiac ... rapidly complete the surgery ... consultation with cardiology ... Ischemia #Ischaemia #Anesthesiology ... #Anesthesia #Intraoperative
AAA is defined as a localized balloon-like dilatation of the abdominal aorta greater than 3cm. Risk
dilatation of the abdominal ... rupture, elective surgery ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #POCUS #Abdominal ... #Ultrasound #AAA
Stone-In-Neck Sign on Gallbladder POCUS

This 40yo F presented with R flank pain. Here is her biliary
Stone-In-Neck Sign on Gallbladder ... the neck of the gallbladder ... Patient was taken to surgery ... POCUS #clinical #gallbladder ... #ultrasound #abdominal
Cardiac Tamponade - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
Caused by an accumulation of blood, pus, effusion fluid
cardiothoracic surgery ... • Call for ultrasound ... re-assess using ultrasound ... Cardiac #Tamponade #Anesthesiology ... #Anesthesia #Intraoperative
WES Sign (Wall Echo Shadow) on POCUS
GB contracted around stones. Last clip shows how easily missed
40yoF
1yr worsening abdominal ... 38/55 + WES had surgery ... WallEchoShadow #POCUS #gallbladder ... cholelithiasis #clinical #ultrasound
Gallbladder Polyps - Management Algorithm
 - demonstrated on ultrasound
 - excluding definite pseudopolyp
≥ 10mm -
Gallbladder Polyps ... demonstrated on ultrasound ... for and accepts surgery ... /PMC5544788/ #Gallbladder ... gastroenterology #radiology
Stone-In-Neck Sign on POCUS

A patient presents with abdominal pain and tenderness over this area. The scan
presents with abdominal ... Next step: surgery ... POCUS #clinical #gallbladder ... #ultrasound #abdominal
Emphysematous Cholecystitis on POCUS
Patient septic? Why not POCUS and know the source before you ever leave
friendly neighborhood surgeon ... the top of the radiology ... POCUS #clinical #ultrasound ... #gallbladder