A 23-year-old woman, Gravida (G) 2 Para (P)1 with a footling breech ( Read more... )

A 26 year-old Gravida (G) 1 Para (P) 0 woman presents to the emergency room 26 weeks pregnant and with abdominal pain. She has received excellent prenatal care. The abdominal pain started the afternoon prior to presentation. It is diffuse in nature in the right lower quadrant, but poorly localized. She has had some loss of appetite but no nausea ( Read more... )

A 53-year-old woman with long-standing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) presents for a laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Her past medical history includes hypertension well-controlled with lisinopril, a 40-pack-year history of smoking, and resultant COPD ( Read more... )

A 22-year-old college student presents for outpatient surgery. He is scheduled for an arthroscopic repair of the anterior cruciate ligament of ( Read more... )

A 44-year-old woman is scheduled for a vaginal hysterectomy for dysmenorrhea that has failed medical therapy. Although she had been otherwise healthy, over the past year, she has increasingly noticed exertional dyspnea, particularly when shopping in large stores. These symptoms have worsened, to the point that she sometimes felt as though she was ( Read more... )

A 54-year-old man presents with new-onset “frequent indigestion and diarrhea” over the past 3 months, which his primary care physician ascribes to cholelithiasis. He is scheduled for a laparoscopic cholecystectomy. The surgeon has requested general anesthesia, and an evaluation in the Anesthesia Outpatient Screening Clinic. He has not ordered any ( Read more... )

A 37-year-old woman presents for weight loss surgery. She is 5 ft 3 in and 245 lb, yielding a BMI (body mass index) of 43.4 kg/m2. She has tried for many years to lose weight through diet and exercise without success. She has a history of hypertension treated with lisinopril, type II diabetes mellitus controlled with metformin, gastroesophageal ( Read more... )

A 27-year-old woman presents to the emergency department complaining of abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. Her pain began in the peri-umbilical region and has now migrated toward the right lower quadrant of the abdomen. Her serum HCG is negative. A surgery consult is obtained, and based on her history, physical, and findings suggestive of acute ( Read more... )

Buat yang ingin latihan kasus - kasus anestesi, Pe2 punya banyak contoh kasus. Ini Pe pilihin yang kira2 bisa keluar pas ujian. Ga ada pembahasannya ya~~ Kan tujuannya buat latihan ^^

Contoh kasus:
A 52-year-old man has had progressive knee pain with swelling, and a Baker cyst just behind his right knee. Recently, the pain has increased in ( Read more... )