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Life-Threatening Laryngeal Edema and Hyponatremia during Hysteroscopy

We report on a 43-year-old patient undergoing a hysteroscopic myomectomy. After 80 minutes of operation, the patient developed laryngeal edema, requiring emergency tracheostomy. Hyponatremia (serum sodium 78 mmoL/L) indicated an irrigation fluid absorption. The patient developed shock, acute respira...

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Autores principales: Wegmüller, Barbara, Hug, Kerstin, Meier Buenzli, Charlotte, Yuen, Bernd, Maggiorini, Marco, Rudiger, Alain
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3085301/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21541246
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/140381