Transient "Person-in-the-Barrel" Syndrome After Cardiac Surgery: A Call to Awareness and Proactive Hemodynamic Management in Patients With Severe Vertebral Arterial Disease

J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2024 Jul;38(7):1554-1557. doi: 10.1053/j.jvca.2023.11.031. Epub 2023 Nov 25.

Authors

Juan N Pulido¹, William E Berg², Teresa E Wagner³, Roland A Hernandez⁴

Affiliations

¹ US Anesthesia Partners, Seattle, WA; Department of Critical Care, Swedish Medical Center, Seattle, WA. Electronic address: [email protected].
² Neuroscience Institute, Division of Neurology, Swedish Medical Center, Seattle, WA.
³ Department of Critical Care, Swedish Medical Center, Seattle, WA.
⁴ Heart and Vascular Institute, Division of Cardiac Surgery, Swedish Medical Center, Seattle, WA.

PMID: 38631928
DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2023.11.031

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aged
Cardiac Surgical Procedures / adverse effects
Cardiac Surgical Procedures / methods
Disease Management
Female
Hemodynamics* / physiology
Humans
Male
Postoperative Complications* / etiology
Postoperative Complications* / therapy
Syndrome
Vertebral Artery / diagnostic imaging
Vertebral Artery / surgery
Vertebrobasilar Insufficiency / diagnostic imaging
Vertebrobasilar Insufficiency / surgery