Methylene blue for lithium-induced refractory hypotension in off-pump coronary artery bypass graft: report of two cases

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2004 Feb;127(2):592-3. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2003.09.019.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Anastomosis, Surgical
  • Antidepressive Agents / adverse effects*
  • Blood Pressure / drug effects
  • Coronary Artery Bypass*
  • Coronary Artery Disease / drug therapy
  • Coronary Artery Disease / surgery
  • Depression / drug therapy
  • Enzyme Inhibitors / therapeutic use*
  • Guanylate Cyclase / drug effects
  • Humans
  • Hypotension / chemically induced*
  • Hypotension / drug therapy
  • Lithium Carbonate / adverse effects*
  • Male
  • Methylene Blue / therapeutic use*
  • Middle Aged
  • Vasodilation / drug effects

Substances

  • Antidepressive Agents
  • Enzyme Inhibitors
  • Lithium Carbonate
  • Guanylate Cyclase
  • Methylene Blue