Images in cardiovascular medicine. Methemoglobinemia as a rare complication during a transesophageal echocardiogram.
Khouzam
Rami N
RN
Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Department of Medicine, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis VA Medical Center, Memphis, Tennessee, USA. khouzamrami@yahoo.com
D000328:Adult; D017548:Echocardiography, Transesophageal / Q000009:adverse effects*; D004791:Enzyme Inhibitors / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D008708:Methemoglobinemia / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology*; D008751:Methylene Blue / Q000627:therapeutic use; D016896:Treatment Outcome
D004791:Enzyme Inhibitors; D008751:Methylene Blue