Library resource guides: Cardiac thoracic vascular & perfusion (CTVP): Other resources

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AccessMedicine Infographics: Cardiology & Pulmonology

OpenAnesthesia - Cardiac Anesthesia

OpenAnesthesia - Cardiac Anesthesia
OpenAnesthesia offers online education resources. We are dedicated to using cutting-edge technology and a modern approach to education to provide the best, most time-efficient continuous education that targets individual resident’s and physician’s strengths and weaknesses, and, of course, interests. Our goal, as from our inception, to offer an education system that is effective, engaging, and ultimately improves anesthesiology practice and patient care.

Procedural videos

Cardioversion The indications for cardioversion include atrial fibrillation, supraventricular tachycardia. And the same techniques are applicable for ventricular fibrillation and ventricular tachycardia.

Placement of Central Venous Catheter Through the Internal Jugular Vein Although vascular access can be readily achieved through a peripheral vein, central venous access is necessary in certain clinical situations. Of the central veins, the internal jugular vein is easily accessible.

WFSA Anaesthesia Tutorial of the Week

Anaesthesia Tutorial of the Week (ATOTW) - Cardiothoracic Anaesthesia
ATOTW tutorials are peer reviewed and based on most current literature. Readers can also test their knowledge through our online CME quizzes. Visit this page for all video tutorials related to Cardiothoracic Anaesthesia.
Basics of ECMO: Part 2 (30 Jan 2024)
This tutorial encompasses topics such as daily assessments for ECMO patients, troubleshooting, managing complications, and the procedures for weaning and decannulation from the ECMO circuit.
Basics of ECMO: Part 1 (16 Jan 2024)
This tutorial covers the basics of extracorporeal life support– it’s indications, contraindications, the ECMO circuit, anaesthesia and ventilation for patients on ECMO.
Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (6 Dec 2023)
This tutorial aims to provide a basic understanding of the underlying pathophysiology of hypoplastic left heart syndrome. We will discuss the various stages of the surgical palliation pathway and the treatment priorities for children at each stage.

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