[HSF] Quiz of the week

[Dr. Fouad Azoury]

An RV infarct I guess....If correct, pretty bad smell in the air... 

Fouad M. Azoury, M.D.
Chairman Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery

American Hospital Dubai
P.O.Box: 5566. Dubai
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Switchboard: (971) 4 336 7777
Office: (971) 4 3096396
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Website: www. ahdubai.com 


-----Original Message-----
From: Prasanna Simha [mailto:prasannasimha at gmail.com] 
Sent: Friday, August 31, 2007 7:05 PM
To: OpenHeart-L at lists.hsforum.com; ccm
Subject: [HSF] Quiz of the week 

13 year old girl -h/o endocarditis and underwent mitral valve 
repair.Preop in cardiogenic shock (BP in the low 80's and unable to 
sleep flat and in CHF). RV very bloated on opening the pericardium.
Weaned of CPB with 3 mics dopa dobut and 0.35 mics Milrinone.
ECG next day morning.
Something fatal in the air ?
(Misquoting ABBA -
There was something fatal in the air that night
The stars were bright
Fernando"
Prasanna