ANESTHESIA QUIZ CORNER [Reference: Miller's Anesthesia 7e]

1. First line therapy of hypertension in the perioperative setting? An: Cardioselective beta blocker [p 1008]
2. The negative predictive value of stress testing in predicting perioperative events is nearly? An: 100% [p 1011]
3. What is cerebral salt wasting syndrome? An: Triad of hyponatremia, volume contraction and U.Sodium >50 mmol/L [p 2063]
4. Clazosentan is? An: Endothelin A receptor antagonist [p 2063]
5. The effect of hypocapnnia on CBF lasts for? An: 6-18 hours [p 2050]