Anaes Vivas · Cardiac anaesthesia
Cardiopulmonary bypass circuit: components, physiology, and anaesthetic priorities — viva
Structured oral examination station for cpb-circuit-physiology.
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Prompt
Photograph of a heart-lung machine with labeled but disordered components; ACT printout 280 s.
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Order the circuit correctly. Interpret the inadequate ACT — more heparin, do not initiate full bypass.
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- [2]WOMAN Trial Collaborators Effect of early tranexamic acid administration on mortality in women with post-partum haemorrhage (WOMAN). Lancet, 2017.PMID 28456509
- [3]Mushambi MC et al. Obstetric Anaesthetists' Association and Difficult Airway Society guidelines for the management of difficult and failed tracheal intubation in obstetrics. Anaesthesia, 2015.PMID 26449292