A rare cause of cyanosis and hypoxia that should not be forgotten after implantable cardioverter defibrillator implantation

• Main Authors: Uğur Canpolat (Author), Nihan Bahadır (Author), Levent Şahiner (Author), Kudret Aytemir (Author)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: KARE Publishing, 2017-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Assuntos: article
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Transvenous pacemaker or implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) implantation procedures are usually performed under local anesthetic, and prilocaine is the most common agent to be used. The data regarding methemoglobinemia after cardiac device implantation are scarce. Thus, presently described...