E136: Respiratory Complications

In today’s episode, we are exploring a multitude of respiratory diseases, including Obstructive Lung Disease, Restrictive Lung Disease, Upper Respiratory Infections, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Pulmonary Embolisms, Mediastinal masses, Bronchospasm, & Tension Hemothorax and how they affect our anesthetic care. We’re examining the difference between obstructive and restrictive lung disease and how we should manage our patients accordingly. We’ll talk about some of the various reasons that procedures should be rescheduled and the optimal timeframe for such rescheduling.  Support the showTo access all of our content, download the CORE Anesthesia App available here on the App Store and here on Google Play. Want to connect? Check out our instagram or email us at [email protected]