TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Chapter 32. Airway Management in an Uncooperative Down Syndrome Patient with an Upper GI Bleed A1 - Murphy, Michael F. A2 - Hung, Orlando A2 - Murphy, Michael F. PY - 2012 T2 - Management of the Difficult and Failed Airway, 2e AB - This 33-year-old white female patient with Down syndrome (Figure 32-1) presented to the gastrointestinal (GI) service with a history of vomiting blood. You first encounter her when she is brought to the operating room at 22:00 hours with gross hematemesis and the general surgeon is going to attempt GI endoscopy to determine the site of bleeding and its cause, and attempts to stop it. Failing that, an open laparotomy is planned. SN - PB - The McGraw-Hill Companies CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/29 UR - accessanesthesiology.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=55870460 ER -