Edema agudo de pulmón no cardiogénico en el postoperatorio inmediato / Noncardiogenic acute pulmonary edema in the immediate postoperative period
Rev chil anest
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48(5): 470-474, 2019. ilus
Article
in Spanish
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ABSTRACT
Acute non-cardiogenic pulmonary edema is a rare clinical entity which sometimes complicates the perioperative period. Even though one of the main causes is the acute obstruction of the airway, which may occur during a laryngospasm event, its etiology is varied and must be known for an adequate clinical management. We report the case of an 18 year old patient who developed postoperative acute non-cardiogenic pulmonary edema, probably of mixed etiology.
RESUMEN
El edema agudo de pulmón (EAP) no cardiogénico es una entidad poco habitual que complica en ocasiones el período perioperatorio. Aunque una de las principales causas es la obstrucción aguda de la vía aérea que puede ocurrir durante un episodio de laringoespasmo, su etiología es variada y debe ser conocida para un adecuado manejo clínico. Presentamos el caso de un paciente de 18 años que desarrolló un EAP no cardiogénico postoperatorio, de etiología probablemente mixta.
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Main subject:
Postoperative Complications
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Pulmonary Edema
Limits:
Adolescent
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Humans
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Male
Language:
Spanish
Journal:
Rev chil anest
Year:
2019
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Spain
Institution/Affiliation country:
Complejo Hospitalario de Navarra/ES
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