Unilateral re-expansion pulmonary edema: a rare complication following one-lung ventilation for minimal invasive mitral valve reconstruction

J Card Surg. 2009 Nov-Dec;24(6):693-4. doi: 10.1111/j.1540-8191.2009.00813.x. Epub 2009 Jun 22.

Abstract

A rare case of a unilateral re-expansion pulmonary edema following one-lung ventilation for minimally invasive mitral valve reconstruction in cardiopulmonary bypass is described.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Cardiopulmonary Bypass*
  • Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation*
  • Humans
  • Hypercapnia / etiology*
  • Hypercapnia / therapy
  • Hypoxia / etiology*
  • Hypoxia / therapy
  • Lung / blood supply
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures*
  • Mitral Valve Insufficiency / surgery*
  • Mitral Valve Prolapse / surgery*
  • Postoperative Complications / etiology*
  • Postoperative Complications / therapy
  • Pulmonary Edema / etiology*
  • Reperfusion Injury / etiology
  • Reperfusion Injury / therapy
  • Respiration, Artificial*
  • Thoracotomy*