An Unusual Case of Asystole Occurring during Deep Brain Stimulation Surgery

Background. Symptomatic bradycardia and hypotension in neurosurgery can produce severe consequences if not managed appropriately. The literature is scarce regarding its occurrence during deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery. Case Presentation. A 67-year-old female presented for left DBS lead placeme...

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Main Authors: Ha Son Nguyen, Harvey Woehlck, Peter Pahapill
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Neurological Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/8930296