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Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
Evaluation Major ... Assess functional ... exam Determine Cardiac ... postoperative cardiac ... medical and surgical management
Aortic Dissection Pearls
Aortic dissection is caused by a tear in the tunica intima, the innermost layer
Evaluation: 1. ... risk associations ... disease • Cardiac ... Pulse deficit/differential ... Dissection #diagnosis #management
Cardiac Arrest - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia

The probable cause is one or more of: something
delegate task of evaluating ... • If i.v. access ... Hypothermia Tamponade ... CardiacArrest #Checklist #Differential ... Checklist #Diagnosis #Management
Post Cardiac Catheterization Complications
Access site complications
 • Hematoma - Pain, swelling, bruising
 • Retroperitoneal bleed -
Complications Access ... tamponade - Chest ... nephropathy - Rise ... Complications #cardiology ... #differential #
This infographic provides a mnemonic tool called “WOBBLER” for assessing an ECG (electrocardiogram) in cases of
of sudden cardiac ... Utility: • Syncope evaluation ... • Risk stratification ... for sudden cardiac ... #cardiology #differential