A rare cause of cyanosis and hypoxia that should not be forgotten after implantable cardioverter defibrillator implantation

Transvenous pacemaker or implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) implantation procedures are usually performed under local anesthetic, and prilocaine is the most common agent to be used. The data regarding methemoglobinemia after cardiac device implantation are scarce. Thus, presently described...

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Main Authors: Uğur Canpolat, Nihan Bahadır, Levent Şahiner, Kudret Aytemir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KARE Publishing 2017-09-01
Series:Türk Kardiyoloji Derneği Arşivi
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Online Access:https://jag.journalagent.com/z4/download_fulltext.asp?pdir=tkd&un=TKDA-34801