Korean J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg.
2004 Nov;37(11):922-924.
Treatment of Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS) Following Open Heart Surgery Developed into Shock: A case report
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- 1Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, College of Medicine, Hallym University, Korea. cheehk@hanmail.net
Abstract
- A 55 year old male was admitted for dyspnea. The patient was diagnosed as acute myocardiac infarction, and coronary artery bypass grafting was performed with cardiopulmonary bypass. At postoperative day #1, Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome was developed with fever, leukocytosis, tachycardia, tachypnea and low systemic vascular resistance. The patient was recovered after being treated with high dose of (36 microgram/min) norepinephrine, and was discharged.
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