Sudden intraoperative pulmonary congestion in a patient with severe anemia transfused 3 days prior to surgery

Preoperative blood transfusion is sometimes controversial. We describe a case of a 43-year-old woman who developed sudden pulmonary congestion during surgery despite a small amount of intravenous crystalloid administration. She had no allergic disorders. Preoperative examination revealed that her he...

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Main Authors: Takeru Shimizu, Hiroshi Takahashi, Makoto Tanaka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia
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Online Access:http://www.saudija.org/article.asp?issn=1658-354X;year=2019;volume=13;issue=1;spage=69;epage=71;aulast=Shimizu