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[Acute pulmonary edema after intravenous naloxone]
1Centro di Rianimazione e Terapia Intensiva, Ospedale San Filippo Neri, Roma.
Minerva Anestesiologica
|April 1, 1992
Abstract:
We present one case of pulmonary edema following intravenous naloxone administration for antagonism of residual narcotic drugs. The patient was a young man without cardiopulmonary or neurologic disease. Pathogenesis results from a massive sympathetic discharge which leads to neurogenic pulmonary edema.