CHAPTER 5Informatics and Artificial Intelligence in Congenital Heart Disease Eric L. Vu1, Craig G. Rusin2, and Kenneth M. Brady3 1 Department of Anesthesiology, Cardiac Anesthesiology Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago,…
CHAPTER 25Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in the Patient with Congenital Heart Disease Javier J. Lasa1, Daniel Stromberg2, Sai S. Raju3, and Timothy P. Welch4 1 Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit, Texas Children’s Hospital,…
CHAPTER 19Approach to the Fetus, Premature, and Full‐Term Neonate Lee P. Ferguson1, Annette Y. Schure2, Peter C. Laussen3, and Kirsten C. Odegard4 1 Associate in Cardiac Anesthesia, Department of Anesthesiology,…
CHAPTER 3Quality, Outcomes, and Databases in Congenital Cardiac Anesthesia Lisa A. Caplan1, Ehrenfried Schindler2, and David F. Vener3 1 Staff Cardiovascular Anesthesiologist, Arthur S. Keats Division of Pediatric Cardiovascular Anesthesiology,…
Summary Understanding of coagulation and coagulopathy is essential to the practice of anesthesia. This begins with preoperative assessment and planning. A detailed history is the first step. Laboratory testing can…
Summary Pain in the critically ill patient is often underreported and misdiagnosed. Contributing factors include such patients not being able to express themselves due to invasive respiratory support or altered…
Summary Abnormal cognitive aging includes unexpected changes in cognition or memory functions. Changes can present either acutely or gradually. Within the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, fifth edition…
Summary A primary survey is performed immediately on admission to evaluate and treat life-threatening injuries such as hemorrhage, airway, and brain injuries. Hemorrhage leads to 40% of trauma-related deaths, particularly…
Summary Many anesthetic emergencies can be avoided with constant vigilance. However, the most effective way to prevent an anesthetic emergency is through preparedness. Adopting a methodological approach to verifying drugs…
