[Heart arrest in implantation of a cemented total hip joint endoprosthesis under spinal anesthesia--a case report]

R Egbert¹, B von Hundelshausen, R Gradinger

¹Institut für Anästhesie der Technischen Universität München.

Anasthesie, Intensivtherapie, Notfallmedizin

|April 1, 1989

Abstract:

A case of intraoperative death because of right heart failure due to extensive pulmonary fat and bone marrow embolism in an 85 year old woman during cemented total hip replacement under spinal analgesia is reported.

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