Preoperative neurogenic pulmonary edema: A dilemma for decision making

Neurogenic pulmonary edema may be a less-recognized consequence of obstructive hydrocephalus. The authors report a patient with acute obstructive hydrocephalus due to cerebellar metastatic lesion, who presented with neurogenic pulmonary edema. The edema resolved on placement of the ventriculoperiton...

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Main Authors: Siva Kumar Reddy Lakkireddigari, Padmaja Durga, Madhukar Nayak, Gopinath Ramchandran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology
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Online Access:http://www.joacp.org/article.asp?issn=0970-9185;year=2012;volume=28;issue=2;spage=232;epage=234;aulast=Lakkireddigari