Role of Rescue Transesophageal Echocardiography During Intraoperative Anaphylaxis Complicated by Dynamic Left Ventricular Outflow Tract Obstruction

Nishank P Nooli; Matthew A Jensen; Prentiss Lawson Jr; Benjamin C Tuck; Sandra S Sipe; Navin C Nanda; Matthew Townsley

doi:10.1053/j.jvca.2022.12.014

Role of Rescue Transesophageal Echocardiography During Intraoperative Anaphylaxis Complicated by Dynamic Left Ventricular Outflow Tract Obstruction

J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2023 Apr;37(4):565-569. doi: 10.1053/j.jvca.2022.12.014. Epub 2022 Dec 24.

Authors

Nishank P Nooli¹, Matthew A Jensen², Prentiss Lawson Jr², Benjamin C Tuck³, Sandra S Sipe², Navin C Nanda⁴, Matthew Townsley⁵

Affiliations

¹ Division of Cardiothoracic Anesthesia, Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL. Electronic address: nnooli@uabmc.edu.
² Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL.
³ Division of Cardiothoracic Anesthesia, Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL.
⁴ Division of Cardiovascular disease, Department of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL.
⁵ Division of Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesia, Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL.

PMID: 36682919
DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2022.12.014

No abstract available

Keywords: anaphylaxis; left ventricle; left ventricle outflow tract; serum tryptase; systolic anterior motion; two-dimensional transesophageal echocardiogram.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Anaphylaxis*
Echocardiography, Transesophageal / adverse effects
Humans
Mitral Valve / surgery
Mitral Valve Insufficiency* / surgery
Ventricular Outflow Obstruction* / surgery
Ventricular Outflow Obstruction, Left*