scholarly journals Catastrophic Bone Cement Implantation Syndrome Treated with Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: A Case Report

CASE ◽  
2021 ◽  
Author(s):  
Valérian Valiton ◽  
Georgios Giannakopoulos ◽  
Hajo Müller
2021 ◽  
Vol 29 (3) ◽  
pp. 412-414
Author(s):  
Ulaş Kumbasar ◽  
Pramod Bonde

Bone cement implantation syndrome is a rare and potentially fatal complication which may occur following cemented bone surgery. Herein, we present a case of delayed and fatal presentation of bone cement implantation syndrome following cemented spinal surgery, despite mechanical support with extracorporeal mechanical oxygenation.


Author(s):  
Akihisa Taguchi ◽  
Akiko Hirotsu ◽  
Misaki Saito Sato ◽  
Toshiyuki Mizota

Anesthetic management of patients with severe pulmonary hypertension combined with a difficult airway is challenging. The present case suggests that the use of venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation is useful for safe anesthetic management.


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