A colleague of mine, Rob Dyer, is doing some great work with continuous cardiac output monitoring using the LidCo system in obstetrics. He is convinced that...
Hey Mike, Yes... *but* if you intervene early, this neuroaxial anesthesia-induced bradycardia is corrected by IV ephedrine, and this drug does not accelerate...
X Ledoux
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Mar 1, 2008 8:33 am
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** High Priority ** Hey Xavier Don't you wish you were in Cape Town at the World Congress - sun shining, over 6000 delegates - wonderful? Our practice is to...
Hey Mike, thanks for your interesting and very practical comments I'm very sorry not to be able to attend the congress in Cape Town, it's a great place where...
X Ledoux
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Mar 1, 2008 9:33 am
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Well, we're under the Bush Administration now - not all that different... In any case, I didn't say that the bradycardia is useful, or even logical. But since...
Ivan, Thanks for summarizing the key questions. I will attempt to answer in the order that you presented them. 1) What causes the bradycardia - is is the...
When I took the written Boards in Anesthesia, a while back, there was, in fact, a question to this effect, the point of which was that you dont fool around...
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Mar 1, 2008 3:01 pm
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JD The short answer is that the discussion goes on because the problem persists despite widespread knowledge of the problem and a commonly recommended ...
I was wondering if there were any predictable anatomical features where the Glidescope was unable to provide at least a grade II view of the vocal cords,...
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Mar 1, 2008 6:37 pm
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Arthur, I commend your broad based approach and I am hopeful that I can answer some of your questions. Does bradycardia happen in hemorrhagic or anaphylactic ...
so I summarized what I believe we're saying below in John's text..please correct me if I am wrong anyone... ... From: John Pollard <jb4pollard@...> To:...
British Journal of Anaesthesia, 2001, Vol. 86, No. 6 859-868 Perioperative bradycardia and asystole: relationship to vasovagal syncope and the Bezold–Jarisch...
Gary, I think you've spelled it out correctly - it would be masses and tumors, severe airway swelling and then obviously trismus when you can't use it. Also,...
Ivan, Thanks for the concise summary and for bringing in a number of good references. To answer the question directed to me. I prefer phenylephrine for...
I has a patient with a pharyngeal tumor on the posterior pharyngeal wall just superior to the larynx towards the right of the midline in which I could not even...
Hi all, I found that with my current workload, most of my anticipated difficult intubations are a result of limited mouth opening, limiting the usefulness of...
David, yes, I'd say the limitations of use of video scopes is there - if the mouth opens less than 14 - 16 mm. I learned on another list that prior to...
As we've been discussing prevention if hypotension and vagally-mediated nausea/vomiting in spinal anesthesia, especially in OB: it appears TEN compression...
Forwarded from an anesthesia friend: Had one of the most unique cases on Wednesday. A man was struck by a palate of Cement, 1 ton (2000lbs) fell from a fork...
Why not fem-fem bypass from the outset? Mike MFM James MBChB, PhD, FRCA, FCA(SA) Professor and Head Department of Anaesthesia University of Cape Town Anzio...
Dear Gary, after 3 years of routinely use of glidescope in elective neurosurgery, adults and infants, the personal and the group conclusions are: if you can...
Excellent account of a case in which there can be no planning--you look, listen and respond as the picture becomes more clear. In this case, you have to look...
Brilliant suggestion, but the anticoagulation may un-earth bleeding in places that would finish off the patient (like the brain, abdomen, etc.) I think I've...
Ivan, The stockings are not enough to do it alone. You put the stockings on so that when you wrap the legs tightly with the esmarch bandage (comparable to...
I am thinking of the TEN dvt prevention intermittent compression stockings, we have tons of those around the hospital everywhere, use them intraop all the time...
thanks for sharing such a great case....your friend should be commended. As an ex surgeon I observed that those who yell and want to "just cut" are really...
Nelson, Lindsey (nels...
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Mar 2, 2008 9:30 pm
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Sent: Sunday, March 02, 2008 9:14 AM To: Victor Werlhof Subject: Re: [Anesthideas] Tracheal injury.... Ha! Oh, Vic... that's a good one. Let's see, that would...
<Did you have any close encounters with airway trauma with the use of the < styleted ETT or difficulty inserting the ETT into the trachea? To prevent airway...
GYURINA@...
Mar 3, 2008 3:48 am
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Gary, thanks for the detailed description - very helpful for Glidescope users I think: a lot of people seem to be using this 4-step technique, I understand it...
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