Sudden cardiac arrest immediately after aortic cross clamping during abdominal aortic aneurysm repair.
We report a case of sudden cardiac arrest immediately after aortic cross clamping during surgery for infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm in a patient with coronary artery disease. The cause, treatment, and necessary monitoring for the case are discussed.
D000368:Aged; D001012:Aorta, Abdominal; D017544:Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal / Q000601:surgery*; D003250:Constriction; D001026:Coronary Artery Bypass; D006323:Heart Arrest / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D007431:Intraoperative Complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D008297:Male