Anesthetic problems: Venous air embolism, airway difficulties, and massive transfusion

A. P. Marco; W. R. Furman

doi:10.1016/S0039-6109(16)45977-3

Anesthetic problems: Venous air embolism, airway difficulties, and massive transfusion

A. P. Marco
, W. R. Furman

Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine

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Perioperative anesthetic complications of interest to the general surgeon are reviewed. The pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment of venous air embolism are discussed. Problems in airway management, including the unexpected difficult intubation and aspiration of gastric contents, are presented. Lastly, complications of massive transfusions are addressed.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	213-228
Number of pages	16
Journal	Surgical Clinics of North America
Volume	73
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0039-6109(16)45977-3
State	Published - 1993

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Surgery

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