Cardiac arrest due to an unexpected acute myocardial infarction during head and neck surgery: A case report
Journal of Dental Anesthesia and Pain Medicine
;
: 57-64, 2018.
Article
in English
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| ID: wpr-739943
ABSTRACT
Major cardiac complication such as acute myocardial infarction can occur unexpectedly in patients without risk factors. We experienced cardiac arrest due to an unexpected acute myocardial infarction in a patient without any risk factors during head and neck reconstructive surgery. The patient was diagnosed with acute myocardial infarction after return of spontaneous circulation. With immediate percutaneous coronary intervention, the patient recovered without complications.
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WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
Risk Factors
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Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
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Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
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Head
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Heart Arrest
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Myocardial Infarction
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Neck
Type of study:
Etiology study
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Risk factors
Limits:
Humans
Language:
English
Journal:
Journal of Dental Anesthesia and Pain Medicine
Year:
2018
Type:
Article
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