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Category: Cardiac

CTA 3 Echo for Separation from CPB

Welcome to the third episode of the Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology podcast series. This episode includes the following: What are you looking at? (01:37) When do you start your echo exam, and can you make calls on bypass? (09:45) Fluids vs. Inotropes? (12:50) What does your post-bypass exam consist of? (20:55) a. CABG (23:55) b. Valve Replacement […]

Oct 24, 2019

CTA 2 Separation from CPB

Welcome to the second episode of the Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology podcast series. This episode includes the following: Preparation for separating from bypass a. Is everyone ready? Patient, surgeon, perfusion, anesthesia b. Bleeding, bed position, blood products Pre-separation checklist a. Oxygenation/Ventilation b. Anesthetic Gases c. Alarms d. Rate and Rhythm e. Temperature f. Electrolytes Medications you want […]

Oct 24, 2019

CTA 1 Induction of Anesthesia for Cardiovascular Patients

Welcome to the first episode of the Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology podcast series. This episode includes the following: Discuss the use of Premedication What medications should one have immediately available during and after induction? Pre-induction monitors, lines and the Time-Out Discuss Common Cardiac Induction techniques and how they differ from non-cardiac cases. Discussion of goals of induction […]

Oct 21, 2019