Performing emergency endotracheal intubation necessarily means doing so under less
than ideal conditions. Rates of first-time success will be lower than endotracheal intubation …

Maintaining a normal pH (7.35–7.45) is necessary for normal physiologic function. Beyond
a normal range, widespread organ dysfunction ensues. Table 82.1 outlines basic acid-base …

In the past, it was thought higher hemoglobin levels (target hemoglobin 10 g/dL) would
improve outcomes by increasing oxygen delivery. Recent evidence shows a more conservative …

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Imbalance on Electrolytes and Organ Perfusion 213 Al-Awwab Mohammad Dabaliz and Christina …

For the past 4 decades, the prone position has been employed as an occasional rescue
option for patients with severe hypoxemia unresponsive to conventional measures applied in …

LNC. e patient has a pulmonary artery catheter in place. A thermodilution cardiac index was
performed which showed a cardiac index (CI)=. L/min. is is a decrease from. L/min earlier …

Designed for rapid reference at the point of care, Manual of Clinical Anesthesiology is the
clinician’s go-to resource for practical, clinically focused information on all aspects of …

The subject of this article is perioperative delirium, particularly in the elderly surgical patient.
Elderly patients, defined as those over 65 years of age, account for 43% of surgical patients …

… Bennett, Suzanne; Grawe, Erin; Jones, Courtney; Josephs, Sean A.; Mechlin, Maggie;
Hurford, William E. … Rhodes A, Evans LE, Alhazzani W, et al. Surviving sepsis campaign …

… ENGELRAMS, CORNELIS,(or ENGHELRAMS,) a Flemish painter, born at Mechlin in 1537,
excelled in painting historical subjects in distemper. His best work, representing the Seven …