Poll Archive March 2024 At your institution, what is the standard anti-arrhythmic given to treat postoperative junctional ectopic tachycardia? A. Amiodarone B. Procainamide C. Digoxin D. Sotalol E. Ivabradine F. Other Vote View Results Total Answers 178 Total Votes 178 February 2024 At your institution is it routine practice to use near infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) monitoring during noncardiac surgery in children with congenital heart disease? A. Yes B. No C. Sometimes Vote View Results Total Answers 171 Total Votes 171 July 2023 At your institution, when do you discontinue the antifibrinolytic infusion for cardiopulmonary bypass cases? A. At the end of cardiopulmonary bypass. B. At the end of the procedure. C. In the intensive care unit. D. Antifibrinolytic infusion is not routinely utilized. Vote View Results Total Answers 138 Total Votes 138 February 2023 At your institution, what is the first-line antihypertensive medication used for blood pressure control after aortic coarctation repair? a. Nicardipine b. Nitroprusside c. Esmolol d. Labetalol e. Nitroglycerin f. Other Vote View Results Total Answers 199 Total Votes 199 March 2023 In your current practice, which of the following sites do you routinely monitor tissue oxygenation with near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) in pediatric patients undergoing cardiac surgery using cardiopulmonary bypass? (Select all that apply) A. Cerebral – unilateral B. Cerebral – bilateral C. Liver D. Renal – unilateral E. Renal – bilateral F. Other site G. NIRS is not routinely used during cardiopulmonary bypass cases. Vote View Results Total Answers 278 Total Votes 169 April 2023 At your institution, what is the current protocol for Covid testing patients undergoing elective cardiopulmonary bypass procedures? A. Testing all patients B. Testing only symptomatic patients C. Not testing any patients Vote View Results Total Answers 125 Total Votes 125 May 2023 In your current practice, do you nasally intubate patients palliated with a Fontan who are on aspirin or other anticoagulants for dental rehabilitation procedures? A. Always B. Never C. Sometimes Vote View Results Total Answers 135 Total Votes 135 June 2023 In your institution, is pediatric cardiac anesthesia fellowship training required to provide anesthetic care for pediatric patients undergoing procedures with cardiopulmonary bypass? A. Yes B. No Vote View Results Total Answers 171 Total Votes 171 November 2023 At your institution, what is the most common depth of anesthesia for sedated transthoracic echocardiography provided by the anesthesia care team or anesthesiologist? A. Minimal sedation/Anxiolysis B. Moderate sedation C. Deep sedation D. General anesthesia (with or without an invasive airway) Vote View Results Total Answers 175 Total Votes 175 October 2023 At your institution, are patients routinely discharged home on the same day after an interventional cardiac catheterization? A. Yes B. No C. Sometimes (on a case by case basis) Vote View Results Total Answers 136 Total Votes 136 « Previous 1 … 3 4 5 6 7 … 12 Next »