Cardiac II
Preoperative Evaluation Questions 1. What is the difference between a single-inlet and a double-inlet ventricle? Why would it matter? What are the morphologic components of any ventricle? Is it important…
Endocrinopathies
(1) Critical Care Medicine and Pain Medicine, Boston Children’s Hospital, Boston, MA, USA (2) Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA KeywordsCraniopharyngiomaAntidiuretic hormoneAcromegalyAmbiguous genitaliaHypothyroidismDiabetes mellitus An 8-year-old girl, 22 kg,…
Newborn Emergencies
(1) Critical Care Medicine and Pain Medicine, Boston Children’s Hospital, Boston, MA, USA (2) Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA KeywordsPyloric stenosisEsophageal atresiaGastroschisisOmphaloceleCongenital diaphragmatic herniaSacrococcygeal teratomaCongenital lobar emphysemaVATER association…
Postanesthesia Care Unit (PACU)
Q=volumetric flow rate μ=viscosity, lb·sec/in2 L=tube length, in. R=tube radius, in. Some risk factors have been identified for the development of this problem. Tight-fitting endotracheal tubes, movement of the…
Behavioral Issues
(1) Critical Care Medicine and Pain Medicine, Boston Children’s Hospital, Boston, MA, USA (2) Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA KeywordsAutismRisperidonePervasive developmental delayAnxietyEmergence deliriumMidazolam A 5-year-old with autism spectrum…
Adolescence
© Springer International Publishing AG 2017Robert S. Holzman, Thomas J. Mancuso, Joseph P. Cravero and James A. DiNardo (eds.)Pediatric Anesthesiology Review10.1007/978-3-319-48448-8_48 48. Adolescence Robert S. Holzman1, 2 (1) Boston Children’s Hospital, Boston, MA, USA (2) Harvard Medical School, Boston,…
Thermoregulation: Hypothermia and Hyperthermia
© Springer International Publishing AG 2017Robert S. Holzman, Thomas J. Mancuso, Joseph P. Cravero and James A. DiNardo (eds.)Pediatric Anesthesiology Review10.1007/978-3-319-48448-8_47 47. Thermoregulation: Hypothermia and Hyperthermia Joseph P. Cravero1, 2 (1) Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative, and Pain Medicine, Boston…
Equipment and Monitoring
© Springer International Publishing AG 2017Robert S. Holzman, Thomas J. Mancuso, Joseph P. Cravero and James A. DiNardo (eds.)Pediatric Anesthesiology Review10.1007/978-3-319-48448-8_46 46. Equipment and Monitoring Robert S. Holzman1, 2 (1) Boston Children’s Hospital, Boston, MA, USA (2) Harvard Medical…
Ambulatory Surgery Procedures
© Springer International Publishing AG 2017Robert S. Holzman, Thomas J. Mancuso, Joseph P. Cravero and James A. DiNardo (eds.)Pediatric Anesthesiology Review10.1007/978-3-319-48448-8_45 45. Ambulatory Surgery Procedures Joseph P. Cravero1, 2 (1) Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative, and Pain Medicine, Boston Children’s…
