TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Post-Obstructive Pulmonary Edema (POPE) A1 - Simms, Matthew G. A1 - Law, J. Adam A2 - Hung, Orlando R. A2 - Murphy, Michael F. PY - 2017 T2 - Hung's Difficult and Failed Airway Management, 3e AB - A 26-year-old man presented with a fractured tibia and fibula, sustained during a collision with two other players while playing recreational hockey. He was scheduled for open reduction and internal fixation of the fractures. Significant past medical history was limited to a 5 pack-year history of smoking. He had previously undergone reconstruction of an anterior cruciate ligament without incident. He was on no medications pre-morbidly and laboratory investigations were normal. He weighed 220 lb (100 kg) and was 6′0″ (183 cm) tall. Preoperative airway examination revealed normal mouth opening with full teeth, a thyromental span of 4 cm, and good jaw protrusion. He demonstrated a modified Mallampati score1 of II and had a normal cervical range of motion. The rest of his physical examination was unremarkable. He had been fasted for 8 hours preoperatively. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/28 UR - accessanesthesiology.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1146620153 ER -