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Cardiac Anesthesia

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By Dan Zauski 1 min read
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Resources

Great book resource Hensley’s Practical Approach to Cardiothoracic Anesthesia

Discontinue Cardiac Bypass Review

Use the WARM acronym

  • Warm 36
  • Anesthesia
  • Adjunct meds
  • Air
  • Rate
  • Rhythm
  • Respiratory
  • Metabolic/Monitors
    • K
    • Ca
    • Glucose

Deep Hypothermic Cardiac Arrest Review

  • Bilateral Aline especially left if right brachiocephalic artery getting worked on
  • Consider Femoral Aline
  • Prior to Ciric Arrest: 5 Versed, 100 Roc, 200 Prop or 10 Versed and 100 Roc
  • Stop All infusions
  • Cherney only one who does antegrade perfusion catheter
  • Femoral Arterial cannulation
  • Consider glide scope for intubation to be less stimulating
  • 20C for temp then slowly rewarm
  • Get products in the room

Pacemaker Settings Review

pacer

Anesthesia, Cardiac
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