Muscular Dystrophy
Omphalocele is covered by a membranous sac. Gastroschisis is not covered. 2) Signs/symptoms/clinical findings (Table 109-1) Table 109-1Abdominal Wall Defects Reproduced from Holzman RS, Mancuso TJ, Polaner DM. A…
ANESTHESIA
Blood Component Therapy
CaO2, O2 content of arterial blood; CO, cardiac output; DO2, delivery of O2; Hb, hemoglobin; HR, heart rate; SaO2, arterial oxygen saturation; SV, stroke volume. Table 25-1Physiologic Variables and…
Adrenergic Agents
Neuromuscular blockade, Chapter 38, page 286 2) Clinical uses and common agents a) Reversal of neuromuscular blockade i) Neostigmine and edrophonium b) Treatment of myasthenia gravis (1) i) Pyridostigmine…
IV Induction Agents
Consultant Pharmacist: Anita Y. Chu, BPharm, RPh, PharmD a Elimination: All the above benzodiazepines are highly protein bound, rely on the liver for initial biotransformation, and are renally cleared….
Massive Transfusion and Resuscitation
CaO2, O2 content of arterial blood; CO, cardiac output; DO2, delivery of O2; Hb, hemoglobin; HR, heart rate; SaO2, arterial oxygen saturation; SV, stroke volume. Table 25-1Physiologic Variables and…
Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
Anesthesiologists are most likely to provide neonatal resuscitation when other providers are unavailable or unexpected events occur, such as emergent delivery or difficult neonatal airway. It is helpful to familiarize…
Meningomyelocele
Anesthesiologists are most likely to provide neonatal resuscitation when other providers are unavailable or unexpected events occur, such as emergent delivery or difficult neonatal airway. It is helpful to familiarize…
Tracheoesophageal Fistula
Anesthesiologists are most likely to provide neonatal resuscitation when other providers are unavailable or unexpected events occur, such as emergent delivery or difficult neonatal airway. It is helpful to familiarize…
Bronchospasm
Consultant Pharmacist: Anita Y. Chu, BPharm, RPh, PharmD a Elimination: All the above benzodiazepines are highly protein bound, rely on the liver for initial biotransformation, and are renally cleared….
Anesthesia for the Premature Infant
Anesthesiologists are most likely to provide neonatal resuscitation when other providers are unavailable or unexpected events occur, such as emergent delivery or difficult neonatal airway. It is helpful to familiarize…
