Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast

Episode 22: Postop Visual Loss with Dr. Joe Hughes

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In this episode I interview Dr. Joseph Hughes, one of our neuro anesthesiologists, about the history, etiology, pathophysiology and prevention of postoperative visual loss.

CME: https://cmefy.com/moment?id=kBhJW6F

We refer to a thromboelastogram which looks like this.  It is the fibrinolysis portion that can be prevented with tranexamic acid (TXA):

High Yield Outline by Brian Park can be found here: Outline