Cardiac arrest in the operating room is discussed throughout this text, but it warrants its own focused section. For a comprehensive and practical approach, I highly recommend the two-part article published in Anesthesia & Analgesia (2018) titled: “Cardiac Arrest in the Operating Room: Resuscitation and Management for the Anesthesiologist (Parts I & II)” [8]. These papers are essential reading for any anesthesia trainee and valuable references for any provider facing a high-acuity event.
Chapter 30
Intraoperative Cardiac Arrest
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