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Microtransducers, for ICP monitoring
Midazolam
See Maximal inspiratory flow (MIF) B.4. What are flow-volume loops? Draw flow-volume loops for a healthy subject and for patients with COPD, restrictive lung disease, fixed obstruction of the upper airway, variable extrathoracic obstruction, and variable intrathoracic obstruction. D.2. Explain the pathophysiology of ARDS. See Maximal inspiratory flow (MIF)
Migraine headaches, acupuncture for
MILD
Milrinone, for right-sided heart failure
Mineralocorticoids A.7. What does the adrenal cortex secrete? A.8. What are the metabolic actions of the glucocorticoids and the mineralocorticoids?
Minimally invasive lumbar decompression (MILD)
Minimally invasive spinal decompression
See Laparoscopic surgery advantages and disadvantages of cardiac valve surgery See Laparoscopic surgery
Minimum effective analgesic concentration (MEAC)
MitraClip device
Mitralign device
Mitral regurgitation (MR)
Mitral stenosis (MS)
Mitral valve prolapse A.1. What are the major etiologies of AS, AI, mitral stenosis (MS), and MR? A.2. What are the major changes in the loading conditions of the LV that result from the four different lesions? Why do they occur? What changes result from them?
Mixed-action opioids
MI
See Maximum midexpiratory flow rate (MMEFR) A.7. Describe the abnormalities seen in spirometry, lung volumes, and lung capacities during an asthmatic attack. B.3. How do you evaluate this patient's pulmonary status?
See Mechanomyography, in train-of- four ratio (MMG) B.11. How can the TOF ratio be measured quantitatively? B.3. What components of ERAS are applied in the preoperative phase of the care of patients undergoing colorectal surgery (CRS)? B.4. What is a TOF stimulus? C.8. What components of ERAS are applied in the intraoperative phase of the care of patients undergoing CRS?
M-mode echocardiography
See Masseter muscle rigidity (MMR) A.1. What are the leading causes of maternal mortality, and what role does anesthesia play in this mortality? A.5. What are the clinical features of MH? A.7. What is the incidence of MH? A.8. What role do sex and female sex hormones have in the pathophysiology of traumatic brain injury (TBI)? C.5. What is the significance of masseter muscle rigidity occurring after succinylcholine administration? See Masseter muscle rigidity (MMR)
Mobitz type I block
Mobitz type II block
Model for end-stage liver disease (MELD) score
Modification of Diet in Renal Disease (MDRD) formula
Modified Blalock-Taussig shunt, for tetralogy of Fallot A.8. What palliative surgical procedures are available for treating patients with TOF/PS? D.3. What Sao2 is expected following placement of a modified Blalock-Taussig shunt (MBTS) for TOF/PS in the infant?
Modified ultrafiltration, in transposition of the great arteries repair
Monitoring. See specific procedures, parameters, and equipment
Monitors, checkout of