Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome in a patient submitted to extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for acute fulminant myocarditis

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 172, Issue 2, 2014, Pages

  Lorusso, Roberto ^a   Vizzardi, Enrico ^a   Pinelli, Lorenzo ^a   Gelsomino, Sandro ^a  

^a Cardio Thoracic Intensive Care Unit   (Italy)

Author keywords

Acute myocarditis; Cardiogenic shock; Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation; Neurological complication

Indexed keywords

CATECHOLAMINE;

ACUTE FULMINANT MYOCARDITIS; ADENOVIRUS; ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTERY PERFUSION; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN VASOSPASM; CARDIOGENIC SHOCK; CASE REPORT; CONVALESCENCE; EXTRACORPOREAL OXYGENATION; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; HEART ARREST; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; LETHARGY; LETTER; LIMB WEAKNESS; MYOCARDITIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTERIOR REVERSIBLE ENCEPHALOPATHY SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REHABILITATION CARE; SEIZURE; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA; THORAX PAIN; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; VISUAL DISORDER; ACUTE DISEASE; POSTERIOR LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY SYNDROME;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; EXTRACORPOREAL MEMBRANE OXYGENATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MYOCARDITIS; POSTERIOR LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY SYNDROME;

EID: 84900664960     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.12.275     Document Type: Article

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