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British Journal of Anaesthesia, 1995, Vol. 74, No. 3 340-342
© 1995 The Board of Management and Trustees of the British Journal of Anaesthesia

case-report

Intraoperative cardiac arrest after unrecognized dynamic hyperinflation

P. S. MYLES, MB, BS, DIPRACOG, DA(UK), FEARCSI, FANZCA, H. MADDER, MB, BS and E. B. MORGAN, MB, BS, FANZCA

Department of Anaesthesia, Alfred Hospital Commercial Rd, Prahran, Victoria 3181, Australia

Correspondence to P.S.M.

We report a case of intraoperative dynamic hyperinflation ("gas trapping") which led to cardiac arrest, with electromechanical dissociation. The features of this poorly recognized phenomenon are described. (Br. J. Anaesth, 1995; 74: 340–342)


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