Peri-operative Pulmonary Care; Peri-operative Care of Patients with Pulmonary Hypertension and Obstructive Sleep Apnea; Postoperative Pulmonary Complications

Friday, April 19, 2019, 12:00 AM - Sunday, April 19, 2020, 12:00 AM


Surgery Grand Rounds

1. Identify predictors of perioperative complications in patients with pulmonary hypertension
2. Describe principles of pre-operative risk mitigation in patients with pulmonary hypertension
3. Recognize perioperative risks for patients with obstructive lung diseases
4. Recognize medications used to treat various obstructive lung diseases
5. Describe factors placing patients with obstructive lung diseases at high risk for perioperative complications
6. Define post-operative pulmonary complications
7. Describe impact post-operative pulmonary complications have on learning outcomes
8. Describe specific ventilator strategies recommended for various pulmonary diseases

Accreditation Statement

In support of improving patient care, Indiana University School of Medicine is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Physicians

Indiana University School of Medicine designates this enduring activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

References:

Eur Respir J 2013; 41:1302
Br J Anaesth 2007; 99:184
J Am Coll Cardiol 2005; 45:1691
Chest 2013; 144(1):329-340
Sleep Med 2013; 14:407
Sleep 2015; 38:1205
Chest 2013; 144:903
Anesthesia 2014: 121:707

Perioperative Evaluation of Patients with Pulmonary Conditions Undergoing Non-Cardiothoracic Surgery
Gilda Diaz-Fuentes, Hafiz Rizwan Talib Hashmi, and Sindhaghatta Venkatram

Pulmonary hypertension and its management in patients undergoing non-cardiac surgery.
Pilkington SA, Taboada D, Martinez G

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AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (1.00 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (1.00 hours)

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