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Melatonin, premedication with
MELD score
Meningiomas
Mental status evaluation
Meperidine and PONV B.16. What is meperidine? How is it different from other opioids? for burn patients for kidney transplantation other opioids vs. renal failure and
Mepivacaine CNS effects of for brachial plexus block
MEPs
Meridians
See Pyridostigmine, for myasthenia gravis A.7. What treatments are available for a patient with MG? Myasthenia Gravis See Pyridostigmine, for myasthenia gravis
Metabolic 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 preterm infants in respiratory distress syndrome
Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP)
Metabolic requirement for oxygen (MRO2)
Metabolic syndrome A.12. What changes occur in the cardiovascular system of the patient with obesity? Discuss cardiac output, blood volume, blood pressure, and pulmonary arterial pressure. A.15. What derangements of the gastrointestinal system are associated with MO?
Metformin
Methadone advantages and disadvantages of for cancer pain for cancer pain - B.5. Describe the role of methadone in the management of cancer pain. for morbidly obese patients - D.6. How would you control postoperative pain? What are the sources of surgical pain? What is the role of regional anesthesia in the bariatric surgery? ketamine vs. mechanism of action postoperative continuance of
Methemoglobin A.15. How do the dyshemoglobins, methemoglobin (metHb), and carboxyhemoglobin (Hbco) affect Spo2 readings? A.16. What is the treatment for methemoglobinemia and carboxyhemoglobinemia?
Methohexital and PONV for asthmatic patients for electroconvulsive therapy
Methylergonovine
Methylprednisolone for ARDS - G.2. What is the adjunctive medical therapy for ARDS? for kidney transplantation
Metoprolol B.6. The surgery was postponed for 6 weeks. The patient presents for surgery again, currently on a regimen of metoprolol, aspirin, atorvastatin, captopril, hydrochlorothiazide, and potassium chloride. Their BP is 160/60 mm Hg and potassium 4.0 mEq/L. Would you premedicate this patient? for carotid tamponade, postoperative - D.2. How would you manage hypertension in the intensive care unit? for heart failure for hypertension in burn patients for myocardial ischemia prevention/reduction for post-CEA hypertension mechanism of action preoperative continuance of
Mexiletine, for complex regional pain syndrome
See Marfan syndrome (MFS) A.3. What is the pathogenesis of aortic aneurysms and what genetic conditions predispose to their formation? A.4. What is the natural history and medical management of thoracic aneurysms? B.1. What are the indications and timing of surgical intervention for TAAs? B.2. Which patients are candidates for endovascular aortic repair, and what are the major advantages and disadvantages of this approach? See Marfan syndrome (MFS)
MG
MH
See Myocardial Infarction and Cardiac Arrest (MICA) A.1. What are the preoperative predictors for perioperative major adverse cardiac events (MACE)? B.1. How should this patient be evaluated? B.4. How would you classify this patient's surgery-specific MACE risk? See Myocardial Infarction and Cardiac Arrest (MICA)
Microcirculation, sickling of red blood cells in
Microdebriders, for laryngeal lesions A.5. What treatment options are available? C.6. What are some disadvantages of lasers compared to microdebriders?
Microdiscectomy
Microembolization
Micrognathia A.6. What is Pierre Robin syndrome? B.2. How would you categorize the difficult airway in children? B.3. What features of the difficult airway can be noted on physical examination?