Should early venous oximetry be indicated in suspected cases of fulminant myocarditis?

• Published in: The American journal of emergency medicine Vol. 25; no. 1; pp. 122 - 123
• Main Authors: Baronia, Arvind K., MD, Azim, Afzal, MD, Narula, Gagan, MD, Gurjar, Mohan, MD, Poddar, Banani, MD, Kumar, Sudeep, DM, Gambhir, Sanjay, MD, Barai, Sukanta, MD
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Philadelphia, PA Elsevier Inc 2007; Elsevier; Elsevier Limited
• Subjects: Adult; Anesthesia; Anesthesia. Intensive care medicine. Transfusions. Cell therapy and gene therapy; Anesthesia: equipment, devices; Apoptosis; Biological and medical sciences; Blood; Blood and lymphatic vessels; Cardiology. Vascular system; Cytomegalovirus; Diagnostic Errors; Diseases of the peripheral vessels. Diseases of the vena cava. Miscellaneous; Emergency; Emergency medical care; Fatal Outcome; Female; Heart failure; HIV; Human immunodeficiency virus; Humans; Hypotension; Intensive care medicine; Male; Medical sciences; Myocarditis; Myocarditis - diagnosis; Oximetry; Oxygen saturation; Patients; Scintigraphy; Sepsis; Time Factors; Ventilators; Myocarditis; Cardiovascular disease; Intensive care; Myocardial disease; Heart disease; Resuscitation
• ISSN: 0735-6757; 1532-8171
• DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2006.05.017