2009
DOI: 10.1007/s12630-009-9054-5
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Severe hyponatremia associated with transcervical resection of a uterine myoma

Abstract: Purpose Sever hyponatremia is associated with a high mortality rate. It can occur during procedures requiring irrigation with a glycine solution. Clinical features A 31-year old female patient underwent transcervical resection of a uterine myoma under general anesthesia. 35 minutes into surgery, a 41 min -1 bradycardia with hypertension (150/86 mmHg) was observed, followed by a 50 cmH 2 O increase in airway pressure and an expired CO 2 of 49 mmHg, a sodium of 100 mmoles L -1 and a negative irrigation fluid wat… Show more

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