Superior Vena Cava Syndrome and Otorrhagia During Cardiac Surgery

Otorrhagia during cardiac surgery is rare. Otorrhagia combined with other signs of increased venous pressure in the upper body indicates the development of superior vena cava (SVC) syndrome. In this case, ear bleeding, facial engorgement, and conjunctival edema were noticed. The SVC cannula was disp...

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Autores principales: Niazi, Azfar K, Reese, Alexandra S, Minko, Paul, O'Donoghue, Donal, Ayad, Sabry
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2019
Materias:
Anesthesiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6609288/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31309025
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.4602

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