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See Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors C.10. During the surgery, the blood pressure increases to 220/120 mm Hg. How would you treat the hypertension? D.6. How would you manage a patient with a suspected PMI? See Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors A.14. What is the mechanism of action of the major antihypertensive drugs? A.16. Does chronic angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibition influence anesthetic induction? A.9. What are the medical and surgical alternatives to cardiac transplantation? B.2. Would you discontinue any antihypertensive drugs or any medications for angina? B.3. Should all or any of the chronic medications be discontinued before the operation? B.6. How should the patient's other medications be managed before surgery? B.6. Would you continue the angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor on the day of surgery? Why or why not? B.7. If the patient who is on lisinopril develops hypotension intraoperatively, how would you manage it?
Acetaminophen for bariatric surgery for humeral fracture surgery for lung cancer (lung resection) for perioperative pain in inpatient surgery for postoperative pain - D.5. What components of ERAS are applied in the postoperative phase of the care of patients following CRS? for post-tonsillectomy hemorrhage
Acetazolamide
Acetylcholine, ophthalmic, absorption and anesthetic implications
Acetylcholinesterase
See Acidosis; Alkalosis disturbance, in massive transfusion See Acidosis See Alkalosis
Acidosis in chronic renal failure - A.6. How is metabolic acidosis managed in chronic renal failure? in hypovolemic shock in malignant hyperthermia - A.6. What are the laboratory findings during an acute MH crisis? in massive transfusion in preterm infants in pyloric stenosis in respiratory distress syndrome
ACOG
See Antegrade cerebral perfusion Acquired hemophilia (ACP) A.5. What are the risk factors for perioperative myocardial infarction (MI) in patients with ischemic heart disease? What can be done to reduce the risk of ischemic events in these patients? B.4. What types of coronary stents are available? What is their perioperative relevance? B.5. What is the conventional recommendation for dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) in a patient with previous percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) undergoing elective noncardiac surgery? B.7. How should patients with coronary stents undergoing noncardiac surgery be managed? C.2. How is open repair of thoracic aneurysms performed? C.7. What are the surgical approaches to aortic dissections?
Acquired hypofibrinogenemia
ACS
Activated clotting time (ACT) C.II-1. What anticoagulant would you give before cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB)? How much would you give? What is its mechanism? C.III-1. How would you reverse heparin? How much protamine would you use? What are the other drugs used to neutralize heparin?
Activated coagulation time (ACT) C.8. How does heparin administration and activated coagulation time (ACT) monitoring for CPB differ in children when compared to adults? C.II-3. How do you monitor heparin dosage? What is the activated coagulation time (ACT) test?
Activated partial thromboplastin time (aPTT)
Acupuncture points A.1. What is acupuncture? A.2. How is acupuncture practiced? B.1. What are the rationales for integrating acupuncture in the treatment of PONV?
Acupuncture
See specific causes differential diagnosis of in pregnant patient
Acute aortic dissection (AAD) A.6. What is a thoracic aortic dissection? How does it typically present? How is it diagnosed? cardiac tamponade with - A.6. What is a thoracic aortic dissection? How does it typically present? How is it diagnosed? presentation of - A.6. What is a thoracic aortic dissection? How does it typically present? How is it diagnosed?
Acute chest syndrome A.8. What is acute chest syndrome? D.1. Discuss the postoperative management of this patient. What opioid-sparing techniques can you use and discuss a multimodal analgesic plan? D.2. What complications might occur in this patient in the immediate postoperative period?
See Myocardial infarction A.5. What are the indications and potential disadvantages of IABP placement? See Myocardial infarction
Acute kidney injury (AKI) creatinine clearance in D.4. On postoperative day 2, the patient's creatinine approaches 2.5 mg/dL. What is the incidence of postoperative acute kidney injury and renal failure requiring chronic hemodialysis? in cirrhosis - A.7. What causes acute kidney injury (AKI) in patients with cirrhosis? in preeclampsia postoperative, in cerebral aneurysm clipping
Acute liver failure
Acute lung injury D.1. What is acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)? What is acute lung injury? D.4. If this patient had acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) secondary to aspiration, besides low-tidal volume ventilation, what other changes in routine therapy should be considered? D.5. What therapies routinely administered by the anesthesiologist can cause acute lung injury?
Acute pericardial tamponade
Acute renal failure aortic aneurysm repair and burns and postrenal prerenal renal trauma and - A.3. What is the alveolar gas equation?
Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)
Acute stents noncardiac surgery in patients with thrombosis
Acute tubular necrosis
Adenocarcinoma, lung
Adenoidectomy, and velopharyngeal incompetence