Question 6 of 10
In this MRCS Part B scenario you are the surgical registrar. The anaesthetist for today’s list has some questions for you.
Would you be happy for Martin Elliot to return to a surgical ward after the operation?
Post abdominal aortic aneurysm surgery and in light of their COPD the patient should have a bed booked on HDU or ITU, as it is likely that he will need close monitoring and is at high risk for respiratory problems post operatively.