Acute Pulmonory Edema during Massive Transfusion - a Case of Nasopharyngeal Angiofibroma. |
Jee Sop Yoo, Se Ung Chon |
Department of Anesthesiology, Catholic Medical College, Seoul, Korea. |
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Abstract |
Acute pulmonary edema was experienced during the mass excision of a nasopharyngeal angiofibroma clue to massive transfusion (8,000ml of blood within 3 hours). High FIoz with manual PEEP, diuretics, steroid and digitalis were given immediately. Full recovery was observed after 18 hours of ICU care. |
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