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Risk Factors Associated with Post-operative Pulmonary Complications 

Preoperative 
• Asthma/ COPD 
• Recent respiratory infection 
•
sleep apnea • General ... health • > 70 year ... thoracic surgery • General ... • Poor pain control ... postoperative #anesthesiology
Past-Year Serious Mental Illness among Adults #Epidemiology #PublicHealth #SMI #SeriousMentalIllness #Gender #Ethnicity #Age #NEJM
Past-Year Serious ... Mental Illness ... Ethnicity #Age #NEJM
The management of hypoxia in a patient undergoing a procedure has a variety of etiologies, but
The management of ... to also have a general ... diagnosis #algorithm #management ... #treatment #anesthesiology
Lymphangitis on the Abdomen - Examination revealed a warm, indurated plaque with extension toward her left
A 43-year-old man ... plaque with small central ... Lymphangitis #Abdominal #NEJM
Intraoperative Sepsis - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia

Severe sepsis (hypotension persisting after initial fluid challenge of
inform theatre team ... steps. ❽ Insert central ... Discuss ongoing management ... intensive care team ... anaesthesia #Sepsis #Anesthesiology
The Trauma Call Timeline

- A trauma team assembles rapidly in response to a major trauma alert
- A trauma team ... multidisciplinary team ... to guide early management ... - The team leader ... resuscitation to control
Atrial Fibrillation Overview

Symptoms:
Palpitations, light-headedness, dizziness, dyspnea, exercise intolerance, chest pain, near-syncope, syncope.

1. Why?
Cardiac:
• Valvular heart disease
•
intolerance, chest pain, near-syncope ... Rate Control • ... Rhythm Control ... Fibrillation #Cardiology #Management
Difficult Airway Algorithm

1. Assess the likelihood and clinical impact of basic management problems: 
 • Difficulty
impact of basic management ... difficult airway management ... after induction of general ... airway #algorithm #Anesthesiology ... #CriticalCare #Management
An important part of an anesthesiologist's job is obviously to ensure patient stability during a procedure,
Pictured is a general ... checklist #anesthesia #anesthesiology ... #management #preoperative
Local Anaesthetic Toxicity - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
Signs of severe toxicity:
 • Sudden alteration in
alteration in mental ... immediate clinical team ... emulsion (Box A). ❼ Control ... Anaesthetic #Toxicity #Anesthesiology ... Checklist #Diagnosis #Management