Fatal cerebral hemorrhage in a tetraplegic patient due to autonomic dysreflexia triggered by delay in emptying urinary bladder after unsuccessful intermittent catheterization by carer: lessons learned

INTRODUCTION: Over-distension of urinary bladder in a high spinal cord injury patient is a triggering factor for autonomic dysreflexia. Removing triggering factors is vital to prevent autonomic dysreflexia. CASE PRESENTATION: A 36-year-old tetraplegic patient, who was managed by intermittent cathete...

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Autores principales: Vaidyanathan, Subramanian, Soni, Bakulesh M, Hughes, Peter L, Oo, Tun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2018
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5848667/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29563843
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IMCRJ.S143077

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5848667/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29563843
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IMCRJ.S143077

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