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Clinical Anesthesia

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 Case 1: No Fiber-Optic Intubation System: A Potential Problem
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    Chapter 2 Case 2: Is the Patient Extubated?
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    Chapter 3 Case 3: A Strange Computerized ECG Interpretation
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    Chapter 4 Case 4: An Elderly Lady with a Fractured Neck of the Femur
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    Chapter 5 Case 5: A Spinal Anesthetic that Wears Off Before Surgery Ends – What to Do?
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    Chapter 6 Case 6: Just a Simple Monitored Anesthesia Care (MAC) Case
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    Chapter 7 Case 7: Smell of Burning in the Operating Room
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    Chapter 8 Case 8: A Diabetic Patient for Inguinal Hernia Repair
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    Chapter 9 Case 9: The Case of the “Hidden” IV
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    Chapter 10 Case 10: Postoperative Painful Eye
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    Chapter 11 Case 11: Awake Craniotomy
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    Chapter 12 Case 12: Gum Elastic Bougie
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    Chapter 13 Case 13: You Smell Anesthesia Vapor – Where Is It Coming From?
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    Chapter 14 Case 14: Manual Ventilation of a Patient Turned 180 Degrees Away from the Anesthesia Machine by a Single Operator – Is it Possible?
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    Chapter 15 Case 15: Life-Threatening Arrhythmia in a 5-Month-Old
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    Chapter 16 Case 16: Tongue Ring
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    Chapter 17 Case 17: Hasty C-Arm Positioning – A Recipe for Disaster
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    Chapter 18 Case 18: Inability to Remove a Nasogastric Tube
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    Chapter 19 Case 19: An Unusual Cause of Difficult Tracheal Intubation
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    Chapter 20 Case 20: Pulmonary Edema Following Abdominal Laparoscopy
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    Chapter 21 Case 21: A Possible Solution to a Difficult Laryngeal Mask Airway Placement
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    Chapter 22 Case 22: Postoperative Airway Complication Following Sinus Surgery
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    Chapter 23 Case 23: An Unusual Capnograph Tracing
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    Chapter 24 Case 24: A Respiratory Dilemma During a Transjugular Intrahepatic Porto-Systemic Shunt (TIPSS) Procedure
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    Chapter 25 Case 25: A Tracheotomy Is Urgently Needed and You Have Never Done One
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    Chapter 26 Case 26: General Anesthesia for a Patient with a Difficult Airway and Full Stomach
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    Chapter 27 Case 27: A Jehovah’s Witness Patient and a Potentially Bloody Operation
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    Chapter 28 Case 28: Laparoscopic Achalasia Surgery
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    Chapter 29 Case 29: Sudden Intraoperative Hypotension
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    Chapter 30 Case 30: Blood Pressure Difference Between a Noninvasive and an Invasive Blood Pressure Measurement
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    Chapter 31 Case 31: Severe Decrease in Lung Compliance During a Code Blue
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    Chapter 32 Case 32: Shortening Postanesthesia Recovery Time After an Epidural. Is It Possible?
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    Chapter 33 Case 33: At Times You Need to Be a MacGyver
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    Chapter 34 Case 34: Delayed Cutaneous Fluid Leak from a Puncture Hole After Removal of an Epidural Catheter
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    Chapter 35 Case 35: Traumatic Hemothorax and Same-side Central Venous Access
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    Chapter 36 Case 36: A Single Abdominal Knife Wound. Easy Case?
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    Chapter 37 Case 37: A -Over Vaporizer with a Non-rebreathing Circuit
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    Chapter 38 Case 38: Unexpected Intraoperative “Oozing”
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    Chapter 39 Case 39: Central Venous Access and the Obese Patient
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    Chapter 40 Case 40: Check Your Facts
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    Chapter 41 Case 41: Intraoperative Epidural Catheter Malfunction
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    Chapter 42 Case 42: Breathing Difficulties After an ECT
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    Chapter 43 Case 43: White “Clumps” in the Blood Sample from an Arterial Line
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    Chapter 44 Case 44: Anesthesia for a Surgeon Who Has Previously Lost His Privileges
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    Chapter 45 Case 45: Airway Obstruction in an Anesthetized Prone Patient
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    Chapter 46 Case 46: A Question You Should Always Ask
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    Chapter 47 Case 47: Postoperative Vocal Cord Paralysis
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    Chapter 48 Case 48: This Is a Serious Problem
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    Chapter 49 Case 49: A Leaking Endotracheal Tube in a Prone Patient
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    Chapter 50 Case 50: An Impossible Situation?
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    Chapter 51 Case 51: An “Old Trick” but a Potential Serious Problem
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    Chapter 52 Case 52: A Loud “Pop” Intraoperatively and Now You Cannot Ventilate
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    Chapter 53 Case 53: Postoperative Median Nerve Injury
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    Chapter 54 Case 54: A Patient in a Halo
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    Chapter 55 Case 55: It Is Now or Never
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    Chapter 56 Case 56: General Anesthesia in a Patient with Daily Use of Prescribed Amphetamine
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    Chapter 57 Case 57: What Is Wrong with This Picture?
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    Chapter 58 Case 58: The One-Eyed Patient
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    Chapter 59 Case 59: A Near Tragedy
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    Chapter 60 Case 60: Robot-Assisted Surgery: A Word of Caution
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    Chapter 61 Case 61: An Airway Emergency in an Out-of-Hospital Surgical Office
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    Chapter 62 Case 62: A Case of Recent Hip Replacement Coming for a Cystoscopy
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    Chapter 63 Case 63: A High Glucose Concentration in an Epidural Catheter Aspirate: Should One Be Concerned?
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    Chapter 64 Case 64: A General Anesthesia in a Patient Who Has Had a Recent Eye Operation
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    Chapter 65 Case 65: Another Awake Craniotomy
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    Chapter 66 Case 66: Spinal Fracture and Flail-Segment Rib Fractures Following a Motor Vehicle Accident
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    Chapter 67 Case 67: Angioedema in the Emergency Department
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    Chapter 68 Case 68: Cranioplasty: Should You Be Concerned?
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    Chapter 69 Case 69: More Haste Less Speed
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    Chapter 70 Case 70: A Pregnant Patient for a Carpal Tunnel Operation
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    Chapter 71 Case 71: A Request to Provide Isoflurane Anesthesia for Treatment of Status Epilepticus
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    Chapter 72 Case 72: No Methylene Blue in the Urine: What Would You Do?
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    Chapter 73 Case 73: A Right Upper Lobe Tumor and Concurrent Tracheal Polyp: What Lung Isolation Technique Would You Use?
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    Chapter 74 Case 74: Complete Heart Block During Central Line Placement
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    Chapter 75 Case 75: Cervical Hematoma Following Neck Surgery
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    Chapter 76 Case 76: Transient Language Disturbance Following General Anesthesia
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    Chapter 77 Case 77: A Flexible Suction Catheter Complication
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    Chapter 78 Case 78: A Neurosurgical Case with a Sudden Disappearance of the Arterial Line Waveform
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    Chapter 79 Case 79: Not Another Corneal Abrasion
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    Chapter 80 Case 80: A Maxillofacial Operation
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    Chapter 81 Case 81: A Patient with a Transplanted Heart for Cholecystectomy
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    Chapter 82 Case 82: A High Total Spinal in an Obstetric Patient
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    Chapter 83 Case 83: Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy (POEM)
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    Chapter 84 Case 84: A Neonatal Emergency
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    Chapter 85 Case 85: This Could Be Serious
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    Chapter 86 Case 86: A Case of Acoustic Neuroma
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    Chapter 87 Case 87: Is the IV Infiltrated?
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    Chapter 88 Case 88: Communication Is Essential
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    Chapter 89 Case 89: Watch Out
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    Chapter 90 Case 90: A Simple Case but It Goes On and On
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    Chapter 91 Case 91: Endotracheal Intubation in the ICU: Watch Out
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    Chapter 92 Case 92: A Straightforward Case, or Is It?
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    Chapter 93 Case 93: Postoperative Red Urine
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    Chapter 94 Case 94: Patient’s Toes Suddenly Become White During a Lower Limb Operation
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    Chapter 95 Case 95: A Percutaneous Tracheostomy
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    Chapter 96 Case 96: A Patient in the Prone Position – Watch Out
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    Chapter 97 Case 97: A Patient with Obstructive Sleep Apnea
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    Chapter 98 Case 98: A Case of Wegener Granulomatosis
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    Chapter 99 Case 99: What Can Possibly Go Wrong?
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    Chapter 100 Case 100: Severe Case of Hyperkalemia During Rapid Blood Transfusion
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    Chapter 101 Case 101: A Monitor Is Just a Machine
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    Chapter 102 Case 102: A Case of Preoperative Sinus Tachycardia
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    Chapter 103 Case 103: Bonus Question
Attention for Chapter 82: Case 82: A High Total Spinal in an Obstetric Patient
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Chapter title
Case 82: A High Total Spinal in an Obstetric Patient
Chapter number 82
Book title
Clinical Anesthesia
Published by
Springer, Cham, January 2017
DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-71467-7_82
Book ISBNs
978-3-31-971466-0, 978-3-31-971467-7
Authors

John G. Brock-Utne, Brock-Utne, John G.