| Popis: |
Open thoracoabdominal and abdominal aortic aneurysm repairs are some of the most challenging cases for anesthesiologists because of the potential for rapid blood loss combined with clamping and reperfusion, potential use of left heart bypass, the potential need for lung isolation, and potential placement and management of a spinal drain. In addition, patients often present with other significant comorbidities and a detailed understanding of the disease process, the complex physiology throughout the case, and the intricacies of organ protection are critical. |
