• J Clin Anesth · May 2014

    Case Reports

    Postoperative adverse effects after recent or remote lithium therapy.

    • Samuel A Irefin, Abraham Sonny, Lisa Harinstein, and Marc J Popovich.
    • Department of General Anesthesiology, Cleveland Clinic, 9500 Euclid Ave./E31, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA. Electronic address: irefins@ccf.org.
    • J Clin Anesth. 2014 May 1;26(3):231-4.

    AbstractPatients receiving preoperative lithium therapy for bipolar disorder may present unique challenges in the perioperative period and during critical illness. Two cases of critically ill patients who developed lithium-induced adverse reactions in the perioperative period due to the low therapeutic index are reported.Copyright © 2014 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

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