Consultant Cardiac Anesthetist

• Patient Evaluation: Review medical history, cardiac function, and lab tests to assess surgical risk.
• Anesthesia Planning: Design a customized anesthesia plan based on the specific heart condition and procedure.
• Team Briefing: Discuss the surgical plan and potential risks with the cardiac surgeon and perfusionist.

Anesthesia Administration: Induce and maintain unconsciousness, pain relief, and muscle relaxation.

• Advanced Monitoring: Track vital signs, heart rhythm (ECG), blood pressure, and oxygen levels continuously.
• Hemodynamic Management: Use medications and fluids to keep blood circulation and blood pressure stable.
• Cardiopulmonary Bypass Support: Coordinate with the perfusionist to manage the heart-lung machine during open-heart procedures.