Wednesday, September 30, 2015

Fresh Gas Low in Drager

Empty water trap
High peep and pip can sometimes be from water in the circuit

Friday, September 11, 2015

Abdominal Liposarcoma Excision

Large tumors have potential for extensive blood loss. There will also be extensive third spacing and loss of protein and albumin. Transfusion with combination of PRBC, FFP, Albumin will be necessary. 

Thursday, September 3, 2015

Drug dosage

Propofol induction 2mg/kg
Rocuronium 1mg/kg
Succinylcholine 1mg/kg
Vecuronium 0.1mg/kg
Phenylephrine initial dose 100-180 mcg/min maintenance 40-60 mcg/min.