Perioperative Management of an Adolescent Fontan Patient with Narrowing of the Aortopulmonary Space for Posterior Scoliosis Surgery #CHD #Surgery

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“To-be-expected” #ROTEM values after #CPB are different from the published reference ranges.
ROTEM parameters might allow for reliable estimation of fibrinogen level and platelet count without being influenced by hematocrit.
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Pulmonary Segmentectomy: A New Standard of Care in Patients with Non-Small Cell Cancer - #lessismore jcvaonline.com/article/S1053-…

EACTAIC EACTS ACTACC The Society of Thoracic Surgeons ESAIC European Society of Cardiology ASA® Association of Anaesthetists Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia WFSA @UOD_EDU_SA Siaarti Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists | SCA The Australian Society of Anaesthetists ESICM @CLAPAnaesthesia

A Novel Hemodynamic Index mean pulmonary artery pressure (mPAP) minus central venous pressure (CVP) of Post-operative #RightHeart Dysfunction Predicts Mortality in #CardiacSurgery Patients
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Propofol beats dexmedetomidine for sedation of mechanically ventilated ICU patients yet again atsjournals.org/doi/abs/10.116… Bradycardia and hypotension from dex is known issue for post cardiac surgery patients thelancet.com/journals/lance… No more dex for sedation for postop mech vent?

#ERAS #CardiacSurgery

Stanton Shernan Sasha Shillcutt MD Emily Methangkool MD, MPH Jessica Brodt, MBBS Andrew Shaw Kathryn Glas, MD, MBA @NSkubasMD David L. Reich, MD Hilary Grocott Annemarie Thompson Mark Taylor MD FASE Chris Troianos Maxime Cannesson Kirsten Steffner, MD Richard Thalappillil Michael Mathis @NIvascuMD

#ERAS #CardiacSurgery

Call for abstracts: submit scientific abstract for the SATA West meeting, Saturday, December 10, in San Francisco, CA by Nov. 1. 
Registration free of charge to accepted presenters. 
Please email [email protected] for your submission. #transplant #anesthesia

Simpson’s method can be applied to the transgastric 2 chamber view as an alternative to the standard midesophageal method to estimate chamber volumes and EF. #echofirst

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Dr.Kacha writes about a new SATA/SOCCA initiative.'Anesthesiologists with an interest in critical care and transplantation are encouraged to become active members in this collaborative effort.'
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Critical collaboration on #transplant and #criticalcare

#echofirst #simulation

A Free Access Online Interactive Simulator to Enhance Perioperative Transesophageal Echocardiography Training Utilizing A High-Fidelity Human Heart 3D Model - #Echo3D jcvaonline.com/article/S1053-…

Stanton Shernan Sasha Shillcutt MD Emily Methangkool MD, MPH Jessica Brodt, MBBS Andrew Shaw Kathryn Glas, MD, MBA @NSkubasMD David L. Reich, MD Hilary Grocott Annemarie Thompson Mark Taylor MD FASE Chris Troianos Maxime Cannesson Kirsten Steffner, MD Richard Thalappillil Michael Mathis @NIvascuMD

#TEE #Echofirst #LiverTransplant

Initiating a Chronic Thromboembolic #PulmonaryHypertension and #PulmonaryEndarterectomy Program #Lebanon
A clear referral process, increase in disease/treatment awareness are crucial to success, offering definitive treatment, avoiding delays to surgery.
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It is time to provide enough support and enthusiasm for our young #anesthesiologists to pursue an #academic career