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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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KARE Publishing
2017-09-01
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Series: | Türk Kardiyoloji Derneği Arşivi |
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Online Access: | https://jag.journalagent.com/z4/download_fulltext.asp?pdir=tkd&un=TKDA-34801 |