Assessing severe alteration of tissue perfusion during atrial fibrillation using esophageal photoplethysmography

Minerva Anestesiol. 2019 Sep;85(9):1037-1038. doi: 10.23736/S0375-9393.19.13638-3. Epub 2019 Apr 16.

Authors

Charles-Hervé Vacheron¹, Bernard Allaouchiche^{2

3}

Affiliations

¹ Service of Anesthesia and Resuscitation, Groupement Hospitalier Sud, Hospices Civils de Lyon, Pierre Bénite, France - charles-herve.vacheron@chu-lyon.fr.
² Service of Anesthesia and Resuscitation, Groupement Hospitalier Sud, Hospices Civils de Lyon, Pierre Bénite, France.
³ Agressions Pulmonaires et Circulatoires dans le Sepsis APCS e VetAgro Sup UPSP 2016.A101, Marcy l'Etoile, France.

PMID: 30994317
DOI: 10.23736/S0375-9393.19.13638-3

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Acute Disease
Aged, 80 and over
Amiodarone / therapeutic use
Anti-Arrhythmia Agents / therapeutic use
Atrial Fibrillation / complications
Atrial Fibrillation / drug therapy
Atrial Fibrillation / physiopathology*
Atrial Fibrillation / therapy
Blood Pressure
Cardiac Output
Combined Modality Therapy
Electric Countershock
Esophagus / blood supply*
Humans
Hypoxia / etiology
Ischemia / diagnosis
Ischemia / etiology*
Ischemia / physiopathology
Male
Microcirculation
Photoplethysmography*
Pneumonia / complications
Respiratory Distress Syndrome / complications
Respiratory Distress Syndrome / physiopathology
Vasodilator Agents / therapeutic use

Substances

Anti-Arrhythmia Agents
Vasodilator Agents
Amiodarone