📘 What You’ll LearnCardiac surgery represents one of the most physiologically demanding and technically complex areas in anesthetic practice. This module provides a structured and clinically integrated review of anesthetic management for cardiac procedures — essential for both EDAIC Part I success and high-risk clinical care. Topics include:🩺 Preoperative & Intraoperative Management🫀 Preoperative Cardiac Evaluation – Functional capacity, stress testing, echocardiography, anesthesia risk stratification♻️ Cardiopulmonary Bypass (CPB) Principles – Cannulation, hemodilution, hypothermia, non-pulsatile flow💉 Heparin–Protamine Management – Dosing, ACT targets, reversal protocols, protamine reactions🛡️ Myocardial Protection – Cardioplegia strategies, ischemia-reperfusion injury prevention📊 Advanced Monitoring & Procedures🩻 Intraoperative TEE – Standard views, wall motion assessment, valvular evaluation, air embolism detection🔧 Valvular Disease (AS, AI) – Hemodynamic implications of aortic stenosis and insufficiency, anesthetic goals❤️ CABG Surgery – On-pump vs off-pump considerations, graft protection, arrhythmia management📝 What’s Included✅ EDAIC-style Multiple-True-False questions📚 Based on: • Miller’s Anesthesia • Barash Clinical Anesthesia • Lange Clinical Anesthesiology • EACTS, STS, and ESAIC cardiac anesthesia guidelines👨⚕️ Who Should Join?🩺 Anesthesiology Residents preparing for EDAIC and cardiac rotations🫀 Anesthesiologists involved in CABG and valve surgeries💡 Clinicians needing a structured update on CPB, hemodynamics, and TEE🎓 EDAIC Part I Candidates focused on high-stakes surgical physiology💡 From CPB to TEE, this module connects cardiac surgical physiology with precise anesthetic execution.🚀 Start now and master the complexities of anesthesia for cardiac surgery.

Anesthesia for Cardiac Surgery I 10 questions Anesthesia for Cardiac Surgery II 10 questions Anesthesia for Cardiac Surgery III 10 questions Anesthesia for Cardiac Surgery IV 10 questions Anesthesia for Cardiac Surgery V 10 questions Anesthesia for Cardiac Surgery VI 10 questions Anesthesia for Cardiac Surgery VII 10 questions Anesthesia for Cardiac Surgery VIII 10 questions Anesthesia for Cardiac Surgery IX 10 questions Anesthesia for Cardiac Surgery X 10 questions Anesthesia for Cardiac Surgery XI 10 questions Anesthesia for Cardiac Surgery XII 15 questions

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EDAIC Part I – Anesthesia for Cardiac Surgery MTF Questions

🫀 Anesthesia for Cardiac Surgery reviews preoperative evaluation, CPB, anticoagulation, myocardial protection, TEE, and anesthetic management in CABG and valvular procedures — essential for both the EDAIC Part I and high-acuity cardiac anesthesia care.

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📘 What You’ll Learn
Cardiac surgery represents one of the most physiologically demanding and technically complex areas in anesthetic practice. This module provides a structured and clinically integrated review of anesthetic management for cardiac procedures — essential for both EDAIC Part I success and high-risk clinical care. Topics include:
🩺 Preoperative & Intraoperative Management
- 🫀 Preoperative Cardiac Evaluation – Functional capacity, stress testing, echocardiography, anesthesia risk stratification
- ♻️ Cardiopulmonary Bypass (CPB) Principles – Cannulation, hemodilution, hypothermia, non-pulsatile flow
- 💉 Heparin–Protamine Management – Dosing, ACT targets, reversal protocols, protamine reactions
- 🛡️ Myocardial Protection – Cardioplegia strategies, ischemia-reperfusion injury prevention
📊 Advanced Monitoring & Procedures
- 🩻 Intraoperative TEE – Standard views, wall motion assessment, valvular evaluation, air embolism detection
- 🔧 Valvular Disease (AS, AI) – Hemodynamic implications of aortic stenosis and insufficiency, anesthetic goals
- ❤️ CABG Surgery – On-pump vs off-pump considerations, graft protection, arrhythmia management
📝 What’s Included
- ✅ EDAIC-style Multiple-True-False questions
- 📚 Based on:
  • Miller’s Anesthesia
  • Barash Clinical Anesthesia
  • Lange Clinical Anesthesiology
  • EACTS, STS, and ESAIC cardiac anesthesia guidelines
👨‍⚕️ Who Should Join?
- 🩺 Anesthesiology Residents preparing for EDAIC and cardiac rotations
- 🫀 Anesthesiologists involved in CABG and valve surgeries
- 💡 Clinicians needing a structured update on CPB, hemodynamics, and TEE
- 🎓 EDAIC Part I Candidates focused on high-stakes surgical physiology
💡 From CPB to TEE, this module connects cardiac surgical physiology with precise anesthetic execution.
🚀 Start now and master the complexities of anesthesia for cardiac surgery.

Curriculum

Multiple True/False and SBA Question Bank

Test your knowledge with MTF and SBA-style questions aligned with EDAIC and FRCA standards.

Detailed Answer Explanations

Gain insight into complex topics with academically referenced explanations for each response.

EDAIC Part II and Final FRCA SOE Exam Modes

Choose between a full-length mock exam or a single SOE session to simulate the real experience.

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