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Bradycardia associated with insertion and inflation of tissue expanders under the scalp
Author(s) -
Francis G. A.,
Jayarajah M.
Publication year - 1991
Publication title -
acta anaesthesiologica scandinavica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.738
H-Index - 107
eISSN - 1399-6576
pISSN - 0001-5172
DOI - 10.1111/j.1399-6576.1991.tb03307.x
Subject(s) - medicine , bradycardia , scalp , complication , tissue expander , inflation (cosmology) , anesthesia , surgery , heart rate , physics , mastectomy , cancer , breast cancer , theoretical physics , blood pressure
A case of bradycardia during the insertion and inflation of tissue expanders under the scalp on two separate occasions is described. The possible mechanisms of this complication are discussed.