Near misses in pediatric anesthesia

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Main Authors: Brock-Utne, J. G.
Corporate Authors: SpringerLink (Online service)
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Literature type: Electronic eBook
Language: English
Edition: 2nd ed.
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Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-7040-3
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xvi, 274 p.) : ill. (some col.)
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781461470403 (electronic bk.)
1461470404 (electronic bk.)
Index Number: RD139
CLC: R726.14
Contents: Case 1: Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Under General Anesthesia -- Case 2: Sudden Anesthesia System Failure -- Case 3: Broviac Catheter Placement in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit -- Case 4: Occluded Reinforced (Armored) Endotracheal Tube -- Case 5: The Too-Small Rigid Bronchoscope --Case 6: Anaphylaxis, Anaphylactoid Reaction, or What Was It? -- Case 7: Generalized Convulsions After Regional Anesthesia -- Case 8: Hypotension During Microdiscectomy --Case 9: Intraoperative Hypotension in a Patient Receiving Chronic Steroids -- Case 10: Changing a Nasotracheal Tube for an Oral Tube in the Intensive Care Unit -- Case 11: Blocked Intravenous Line During Rapid-Sequence Induction -- Case 12: Postinduction Difficult Intubation -- Case 13: Blunt Upper Airway Trauma in a Patient with Recent Polysubstance Abuse -- Case 14: The Stuck Elevator -- Case 15: Postoperative Upper Airway Obstruction --Case 16: Postoperative Respiratory Complications in a Neonate -- Case 17: Pregnant Teenager with a Bad Outcome -- Case 18: Tension Pneumoperitoneum -- Case 19: A Patient with Status Asthmaticus -- Case 20: Intraoperative Decrease in Electrocardiogram Amplitude: Cause for Concern? -- Case 21: Potential Disaster: An Intravenous Line That Stops Working in the Perioperative Phase -- Case 22: Ventilatory Management in Major Thoracic Incisional Injury -- Case 23: Airway Leak in a Prone Patient -- Case 24: Difficulty in Extubation -- Case 25: Tonsillectomy -- Case 26: An Unusual Cause of a Serious Cardiac Arrhythmia -- Case 27: A Patient with Supraglottic Mass -- Case 28: Pressurized Intravenous Hetastarch -- Case 29: Intraoperative Hypotension -- Case 30: Hematuria -- Case 31: Congenital Complete Heart Block -- Case 32: Neonatal Respiratory Distress -- Case 33: Respiratory Distress in the Intensive Care Unit -- Case 34: The Butterfly Needle (Abbott) -- Case 35: Hypotension on Induction of Anesthesia in a Trauma Patient -- Case 36: Delayed Postoperative Respiratory Obstruction -- Case 37:
Case 43: Occlusion of an Endotracheal Tube in a Neonate -- Case 44: Surgical Emphysema After a Motor Vehicle Accident -- Case 45: Postoperative Respiratory Arrest -- Case 46: Rapid Increase in Body Temperature After Induction of General Anesthesia -- Case 47: Intraoperative "Oozing" -- Case 48: A Tip for Nasotracheal Intubation -- Case 49: A Case of Anisocoria Following General Anesthesia -- Case 50: A Routine Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy -- Case 51: Drug Overdose -- Case 52: Cardiac Arrest in a Neonate -- Case 53: Bilateral Tourniquets. Beware -- Case 54: Neurofibromatosis. A Warning -- Case 55: A Machine Failure -- Case 56: A Severe Case of Bronchospasm -- Case 57: A Peanut in the Airway -- Case 58: A Sprinkler Spike Lodged in a Patient's Head -- Case 59: Infusion of Cold Blood. Should We Worry? -- Case 60: Respiratory Arrest After Extubation -- Case 61: Sudden Increase in End-Tidal CO₂ -- Case 62: A Case of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) -- Case 63: Intraoperative Airway Obstruction -- Case 64: An Anterior Mediastinal Mass. What Will You Do? -- Case 65: A "Routine" MRI Case -- Case 66: A Serious Problem During Neurosurgery -- Case 67: A Case of Severe Intra-abdominal Pressure -- Case 68: A Case of Severe Laryngospasm -- Case 69: An ETT Suction Problem -- Case 70: A Child Refusing an Operation -- Case 71: Why So Sleepy? -- Case 72: Check Your Facts -- Case 73: A Strange Capnogram -- Case 74: Relying on Others -- Case 75: Monitored Anesthesia Care. Watch Out -- Case 76: An Intermittently Worrisome Capnography Trace -- Case 77: Cardiac Arrest at the Conclusion of Neurosurgery -- Case 78: Watch Out -- Case 79: A Complication of Central Venous Cannulation? -- Case 80: An Example of Murphy's Law -- Case 81: A Tragic Case -- Case 82: Hemoptysis from a 2-Month Tracheostomy -- Case 83: A Potentially Serious Incident -- Case 84: Rusty Material in an Oxygen Flowmeter -- Case 85: A Surprising Solution to an Airway Emergency -- Case 86: An Airway Leak in the ICU --