Tag Onur Demirci

Sarcoma

Risk Malignant bone tumors. Incidence is 1:100,000; 3000 new cases/y in USA, with bimodal age distribution (first peak during adolescence, second peak in older adulthood). Soft tissue sarcomas: Incidence is 1:100,000 for ages <20 y and 7:100,000 for ages ≥20…

Aspiration, Perioperative

Risk Risk of aspiration: Approximately 3 per 10,000 anesthetics, 11 per 10,000 emergency and/or after-hours cases, and 29 per 10,000 emergency cases in ASA IV and V pts Loss of protective reflexes and sphincter function Obstructed or abnormal GI motility…