A Case of Cardiac Arrest after Topical Phenylephrine Administration in Adenoidectomy Surgery
Some otolaryngologists administer topical phenylephrine for bleeding control in adenoidectomy surgery. Absorption of this drug from surgical site can lead to increase in blood pressure due to vasoconstriction and then bradycardia related to baroreceptore reflex. Our case was an intraoperative arres...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
2015-03-01
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Series: | International Journal of Pediatrics |
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Online Access: | http://ijp.mums.ac.ir/pdf_4061_edb4201fa7639a97247d83cbd0fad5ab.html |