title: Acute, Severe Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension During Off-Pump Coronary Artery Surgery: Is New Myocardial Ischemia, Cardiac Repositioning, or External Mitral Valve Compression the Culprit?
authors.affiliation: Anesthesia Service, Clement J. Zablocki Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Milwaukee, WI.
authors.forename: Diana
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Khatib
authors.affiliation: Anesthesia Service, Clement J. Zablocki Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Milwaukee, WI.
authors.forename: Brent T
authors.initials: BT
authors.lastname: Boettcher
authors.affiliation: Anesthesia Service, Clement J. Zablocki Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Milwaukee, WI.
authors.forename: Julie K
authors.initials: JK
authors.lastname: Freed
authors.affiliation: Anesthesia Service, Clement J. Zablocki Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Milwaukee, WI. Electronic address: pspagel@mcw.edu.
authors.forename: Paul S
authors.initials: PS
authors.lastname: Pagel
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D047549:Coronary Artery Bypass, Off-Pump; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D018618:Echocardiography, Doppler, Color; D017548:Echocardiography, Transesophageal; D006321:Heart / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000503:physiopathology; D006801:Humans; D006976:Hypertension, Pulmonary / Q000150:complications*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D008943:Mitral Valve / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000503:physiopathology; D008944:Mitral Valve Insufficiency / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000503:physiopathology; D017202:Myocardial Ischemia
keywords: Octopus; cardiac repositioning; coronary artery disease; epicardial stabilization device; mitral valve deformation; myocardial ischemia; off-pump coronary artery surgery; severe mitral regurgitation