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Retrospective Analysis of Risk Factors for Related Complications of Chemical Ablation on Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy

Arq. bras. cardiol; 112 (4), 2019
Abstract Background: The analysis of risk factors for predicting related complications has not been reported to date. Objective: This study aims to investigate the risk factors of related complications of percutaneous transluminal septal myocardial ablation (PTSMA) for hypertrophic obstructive cardiomy...

Registro de paro cardiorrespiratorio perioperatorio en un hospital universitario en el período 2006-2017

Rev. méd. Chile; 147 (1), 2019
Background: Perioperative cardiac arrest (PCA) is a rare but important event in the operating room. Aim: To describe PCA events at a Clinical Hospital in Santiago, Chile. Material and Methods: Registry of PCA that occurred in the operating room (OR) and during procedures not carried out in the OR betwe...

Consideraciones anestésicas en hipercapnia intraoperatoria, a propósito de un caso

Rev chil anest; 48 (5), 2019
Hypercapnia during the intraoperative period is one of the relevant conditions for the anesthesiologist, which can even condition the anesthetic technique, in case of an eventual complication. Where ventilatory monitoring and the interpretation of said disorder allows to diagnose, plan and treat the phys...

Factores de riesgo asociados a complicaciones anestésicas en enfermos renales crónicos intervenidos de urgencia

Rev chil anest; 48 (1), 2019
INTRODUCTION: Chronic kidney disease is a clinical entity secondary to the common final pathway of multiple etiologies with risk factors common to other chronic diseases. OBJECTIVE: To identify the risk factors related to the appearance of anesthetic complications in chronic renal patients undergoing eme...

Risk of bleeding complications in percutaneous biliary drainage: the paradox of the normal hemostasis

ABCD (São Paulo, Impr.); 32 (3), 2019
ABSTRACT Background: Percutaneous biliary drainage is a safe procedure. The risk of bleeding complications is acceptable. Frequently, patients with biliary obstructions usually have coagulation disorders thus increasing risk of bleeding. For this reason, patients should always fit the parameters of he...

Índice de colapsabilidad de la vena cava inferior como predictor de hipotensión intraoperatoria

Rev. chil. anest; 48 (4), 2019
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the lower vena cava Collapse Index (CI) as a predictor parameter of hypotensive episodes after general anesthesia induction in ASA I and II patients who were scheduled for elective surgery. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A prospective, observational and simple blind study was designed. A s...

Accidental cystectomy during laparoscopic excision of prostatic utricle cyst - a rare complication

Int. braz. j. urol; 44 (4), 2018
ABSTRACT Prostatic utricle cyst is a rare congenital anomaly. Symptomatic cysts require treatment. Surgical excision is the treatment of choice, but is challenging due to close proximity to vas deferens, ejaculatory ducts, bladder, prostate, rectum and pelvic nerves. Complications include rectal injury, ...

Complicaciones durante la esofagoscopía con o sin dilatación con globo y con anestesia general en pacientes pediátricos: estudio prospectivo y observacional

Arch. argent. pediatr; 116 (2), 2018
Antecedentes. Durante una esofagoscopía en niños, pueden ocurrir complicaciones durante la dilatación. Identificamos alteraciones cardiorrespiratorias durante la esofagoscopía con o sin dilatación con globo y las complicaciones posoperatorias, en niños con anestesia. Métodos. Estudio prospectivo, ...

Bezold-Jarisch reflex in a patient undergoing endoscopic sympathectomy for management of refractory angina pectoris: a case report

Rev. bras. anestesiol; 68 (1), 2018
Abstract Background and objectives Ischemic cardiomyopathy is characterized by imbalance between supply and demand of myocardial oxygen. Endoscopic transthoracic sympathectomy is a therapeutic option indicated in refractory cases. However, the patient's position on the operating table may favor ischemic...

Intractable intraoperative brain herniation secondary to tension pneumocephalus: a rare life-threatening complication during drainage of subdural empyema

Rev. bras. anestesiol; 67 (6), 2017
Abstract Tension pneumocephalus is rare but has been well documented following trauma and neurosurgical procedures. It is a surgical emergency as it can lead to neurological deterioration, brainstem herniation and death. Unlike previous cases where tension pneumocephalus developed postoperatively, we des...