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GUIDELINES FOR INSERTION OF IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER-DEFIBRILLATORS

Cardiac and General Anesthesiology

AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY, AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION, AND HEART RHYTHM SOCIETY GUIDELINES FOR INSERTION OF IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER-DEFIBRILLATORS Class I Heart Failure: • Survivors of cardiac arrest due to VF (ventricular fibrillation) or sustained VT (ventricular tachycardia) after excluding reversible causes • Patients with structural heart disease and spontaneous, sustained VT, whether hemodynamically stable or unstable • Patients with syncope of undetermined origin with clinically rel

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THE TOP 20 DOCTORS IN THE HISTORY OF ANESTHESIA

The Anesthesia Consultant

The first public demonstration of anesthesia, at the Ether Dome in Massachusetts General Hospital Important advances in the history of anesthesia changed medicine forever. Humans have inhabited the Earth for 200,000 years, yet the discovery of surgical anesthesia was a relatively recent development in the mid-1800s. For thousands of years most surgical procedures were accompanied by severe pain, and the only strategies available to decrease pain were to give patients alcohol or opium until they

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Time To Value with Daniel Dura

Graphium Health

Subscribe to our YouTube Channel When shopping software, we’ve been trained to research the Return On Investment (ROI). There is, however, another dimension that ought to be considered along with ROI: Time To Value (TTV). Daniel Dura of Graphium Health — always an incredibly valuable guest — helps us not only explore the concept of Time To Value but also apply it to anesthesia software.

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BG Young Professionals get hands-on experience with surgical robots

NSAA

BG Young Professionals get hands-on experience with surgical robots The post BG Young Professionals get hands-on experience with surgical robots appeared first on NSAA | National Surgical Assistant Association.

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Classes of Heart Failure (NYHA)

Cardiac and General Anesthesiology

The New York Heart Association (NYHA) Functional Classification Class Patient Symptoms I No limitation of physical activity. Ordinary physical activity does not cause undue fatigue, palpitation, dyspnea (shortness of breath). II Slight limitation of physical activity. Comfortable at rest. Ordinary physical activity results in fatigue, palpitation, dyspnea (shortness of breath).

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