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- Title
Pulmonary Edema and Diastolic Heart Failure in the Perioperative Period.
- Authors
Royce-Nagel, Galen; Karamchandani, Kunal
- Abstract
Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFPEF) is a diagnosis encountered with increasing frequency in the aging population. We present a case of postoperative pulmonary edema in 63-year-old male with HFPEF. This patient highlights the gap in risk stratification with respect to diastolic heart failure.
- Subjects
HEART failure; PULMONARY edema; CARDIAC surgery; GENERAL anesthesia; PROPOFOL; PATIENTS
- Publication
Case Reports in Anesthesiology, 2018, p1
- ISSN
2090-6382
- Publication type
Case Study
- DOI
10.1155/2018/5101534