Nonrecurring transient cortical blindness after coronary angiography: A role for hypoventilation and hypercarbia?

被引:7
作者
Danenberg, HD [1 ]
Lotan, C [1 ]
机构
[1] Hadassah Hebrew Univ, Med Ctr, Heart Inst, IL-91120 Jerusalem, Israel
关键词
angiography; complications; radiocontrast;
D O I
10.1002/ccd.20635
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
A 73-year-old morbidly obese patient suffered cortical blindness following coronary angiography. Symptoms rapidly resolved and did not recur following a repeated procedure. Hypoventilation due to narcotics with subsequent hypercarbia and blood-brain barrier breaching may be implicated in the pathogenesis of this complication. (c) 2006 Wiley-Liss, Inc.
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