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Emergency Cardiopulmonary Bypass Quiz

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What is the value of urgent CPB in patients with sustained respiratory arrest or obstruction?

It can be life-saving in young patients with treatable pathology such as mediastinal lymphadenopathy (correct)

It is not recommended for patients with tracheal obstruction

It is only effective in patients with mild supra-glottic edema

It is primarily used for elderly patients with respiratory issues

When is initiation of femoro-femoral CPB considered as the only safe interim procedure?

In cases of mild supra-glottic edema

In patients with upper respiratory tract infections

Prior to controlled tracheotomy to secure an airway (correct)

After successful endotracheal intubation

What can mediastinal tumors do to major airways?

Expand major airways to prevent airway obstruction

Have no impact on major airways

Compress major airways to the extent that even mild supra-glottic edema can result in complete airway obstruction (correct)

Cause mild supra-glottic edema

In what situation can occurrence of mild supra-glottic edema result in complete airway obstruction?

<p>When major airways are compressed due to mediastinal tumors</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of femoro-femoral CPB?

<p>To provide a safe solution for airway control when intubation or a surgically created airway is either unsuccessful or too hazardous to attempt</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Cardiopulmonary Bypass (CPB) and Airway Obstruction

Urgent CPB is valuable in patients with sustained respiratory arrest or obstruction.
Femoro-femoral CPB is considered the only safe interim procedure when initiation is necessary.
Mediastinal tumors can compress major airways.
Mild supra-glottic edema can result in complete airway obstruction in pediatric patients.
The primary purpose of femoro-femoral CPB is to provide temporary circulatory support.

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Test your knowledge on Cardiopulmonary Bypass (CPB) in emergency situations with this quiz. Explore the value of urgent CPB in patients with respiratory arrest or obstruction, particularly in cases where endotracheal intubation is not feasible. This life-saving approach is crucial for patients with mediastinal tumors causing airway compression.