Perioperative stroke following transurethral resection of prostate: high index of suspicion and stabilization of physiological parameters can save lives

Perioperative stroke following transurethral resection of prostate: high index of suspicion and stabilization of physiological parameters can save lives

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Abstract We report a case of a 72 year old hypertensive male who developed severe hypertension followed by neurological deterioration in the immediate postoperative period after transurethral resection of prostate. While arterial blood gas and laboratory tests excluded transurethral resection of pro...

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Main Authors: Deb Sanjay Nag, Abhishek Chatterjee, Devi Prasad Samaddar, Ajay Agarwal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Anestesiologia 2018-08-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia
Subjects:
Transurethral resection of prostate
Perioperative period
Stroke
Hypertension
Neurologic manifestations
Unconsciousness
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