Dialysis Disequilibrium Syndrome as a Complication of Haemodialysis in a Cardiac SurgeryPatient
Authors:
T. Vaněk 1; Z. Bukovská 1; P. Brůček 1; Z. Straka 1; R. Jarešová 2
Authors‘ workplace:
Kardiochirurgická klinika, UK, 3. LF, FNKV Praha 2Interní oddělení, Nemocnice Slaný
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Published in:
Anest. intenziv. Med., , 2004, č. 4, s. 191-194
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Overview
Our aim is to draw attention to a currently relatively rare but serious complication of haemodialysis. The development ofa dialysis disequilibrium syndrome in a chronic dialysis patient who underwent a cardiac surgery procedure – aortic valvereplacement – is described.
Key words:
dialysis disequilibrium syndrome – haemodialysis – cardiac surgery
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Anaesthesiology, Resuscitation and Inten Intensive Care MedicineArticle was published in
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2004 Issue 4
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