EF < _____% and MI within _____ months are absolute contraindications to non-cardiac surgery
Herniated contents may be at risk for _____, which is characterized by ischemia and necrosis
A _____ is indicated when an emergency airway is required or orotracheal / nasotracheal intubation is unsuccessful / contraindicated
What pathology presents with mid-anterior chest wall pain, shortness of breath, persistent tachycardia, and new conduction defects on ECG (ex. bundle branch block)_____
Gas emboli may be iatrogenic, secondary to _____ procedures as air is pumped into the abdomen
In Legg-Calve-Perthes, there is an _____ mechanism of obstruction of blood to the femoral head
Herniated contents may be at risk for _____, which is the inability to reduce contents back into the abdomen/pelvis
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