Primary viva 31 (Clinical)

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A 70-year-old man undergoes transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP), and is given spinal anaesthesia. He has previously had a myocardial infarction (MI). He has hypertension and is on clopidogrel. 1. Discuss the preoperative work-up, and issues that might be encountered. 2. Critical incident: shortness of breath; discuss possible causes. Discuss TURP syndrome. ArticleDate:20120525 SiteSection: Article

 

   
    
                                            

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