Open Heart Anesthesia Case
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I did open heart anesthesia between 2002 to 2010 in St Anthony Hospital, Crown Point. At that time, there were 180 - 200 open heart cases per year. I put A-line, central line, doing intra-op TEE myself, had a very good experience, relationship with the CV surgeons and OR staff.
In 2010, the new CV team took over, and do not allow us to place A-line, central line and even do not allow us to set up cardiac medicine drips. The team has a tough attitude to our specialty and group. In order to defiance my self, our group and specialty, I asked not to do open heart with them. Sine then, It has been years.
Dr. Santos and Dr. Dong, brought a new issue of doing open heart or going surgical center need to get more payment which made some my
I did open heart anesthesia between 2002 to 2010 in St Anthony Hospital, Crown Point. At that time, there were 180 - 200 open heart cases per year. I put A-line, central line, doing intra-op TEE myself, had a very good experience, relationship with the CV surgeons and OR staff.
In 2010, the new CV team took over, and do not allow us to place A-line, central line and even do not allow us to set up cardiac medicine drips. The team has a tough attitude to our specialty and group. In order to defiance my self, our group and specialty, I asked not to do open heart with them. Sine then, It has been years.
Dr. Santos and Dr. Dong, brought a new issue of doing open heart or going surgical center need to get more payment which made some my