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Ann Fr Anesth Reanim · Oct 2013
Case Reports[Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support for tako-tsubo syndrome after urgent caesarean section.]
- E Besnier, C Hubscher, F Doguet, J-P Bessou, and B Dureuil.
- Département d'anesthésie-réanimation-Samu, CHU Charles-Nicolle, 1, rue de Germont, 76031 Rouen, France. Electronic address: emmanuel.besnier@chu-rouen.fr.
- Ann Fr Anesth Reanim. 2013 Oct 1;32(10):704-6.
AbstractTako-tsubo syndrome is a rare cardiomyopathy secondary to catecholamine toxicity responsible of myocardial stunning. Severe complications such as cardiogenic shock or ventricular arrhythmia can occur. We presented the case of a 32-year-old woman victim of a tako-tsubo syndrome with severe cardiogenic shock during surgical procedure for urgent caesarean section. After refractory haemodynamic failure, the patient benefits from extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support device with success.Copyright © 2013 Société française d’anesthésie et de réanimation (Sfar). Published by Elsevier SAS. All rights reserved.
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