Cardiovascular collapse due to right heart failure following ethanol sclerotherapy: a case report

Ethanol sclerotherapy for the treatment of low-flow vascular malformations can cause catastrophic cardiopulmonary complications, including pulmonary embolism and pulmonary hypertension, that can result in right heart failure and fatal arrhythmias, leading to death. We here report a case of abrupt ca...

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Main Authors: Jun Young Jo, Ji-Hyun Chin, Pyung Hwan Park, Seung Woo Ku
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Anesthesiologists 2014-05-01
Series:Korean Journal of Anesthesiology
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Online Access:http://ekja.org/upload/pdf/kjae-66-388.pdf