case continues:
- Blood pressure rose to 125/80 mm Hg and
115 bpm on induction.
- Anesthesia was maintained with air, 40%
oxygen, and 0.75-1.5% isoflurane.
- Adequate abdominal muscle relaxation was
achieved with vecuronium. Additional fentanyl
titrated to 6 micrograms/kg was given.
- A triple lumen catheter was placed in the
left subclavian vein for post-operative TPM.
- A blood specimen was collected with a
hematocrit of 24%.
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