Full flexion of the hips and knees in the supine position to treat an episode of acute hypotension and pulseless electrical activity in a patient with severe aortic stenosis

Russell K. McAllisterDepartment of Anesthesiology, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Temple and Texas A&M College of Medicine, Temple, TexasCorrespondence[email protected]

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J. Clint TippettDepartment of Anesthesiology, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Temple and Texas A&M College of Medicine, Temple, Texas

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William C. Culp Jr.Department of Anesthesiology, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Temple and Texas A&M College of Medicine, Temple, Texas

, MD

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