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A surgeon excised a pilonoidal cyst from a 34-year-old man under general anesthesia in the prone position. Other than obesity (5 feet, 8 inches and 280 pounds) and a questionable history of sleep apnea, the patient was healthy. No pre-op electrocardiogram was performed. A hemoglobin was normal.
