Presented by Gretchen Purcell Jackson at the PG Course: Fundamental Use of Surgical Energy (FUSE) held during the 2017 SAGES Annual Meeting in Houston, TX on Saturday, March 25, 2017
Keyword(s): active electrode, adults, airway, amniotic fluid, amputation, back, bipolar device, body surface area, bony prominence, C-section, cardiac, children, coag, coagulation, combustibles, comorbidities, cuffed endotracheal tube, current, dispersive electrode, edematous, electrosurgery, emergency surgery, energy devices, fetal surgery, fetus, Fundamental Use of Surgical Energy, FUSE, implanted devices, infant, infants, injury, leak, neonates, O.R. fires, oropharynx, oxygen, pediatric surgery, pregnancy, pregnant, pulmonary, reconstruction, renal disease, sacrum, scapula, sepsis, stenosis, surgical site, teenager, thermal effect, thigh, torso, vascularized, voltage
Anatomic & physiologic considerations–1:36
Precautions for peds airways–3:03
Electrosurgery settings in children–4:47
Dispersive electrodes in children–6:35
Electrosurgery in pregnancy–9:15