Perioperative stroke following transurethral resection of prostate: high index of suspicion and stabilization of physiological parameters can save lives
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 prostate syn...
Main Authors: | Deb Sanjay Nag, Abhishek Chatterjee, Devi Prasad Samaddar, Ajay Agarwal |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-07-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0104001416300938 |
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