Catatonic stupor after off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting
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Catatonic stupor after off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting
A 75‐year‐old male, with no history of any medical or neuropsychiatric disease, was admitted with acute coronary syndrome. He was investigated and found to have non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction, with normal left ventricular ejection fraction of 60% and mild mitral regurgitation. The patient was stabilized with antianginal medications. Elective coronary angiogram revealed 60% left main cor...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0971-9784
DOI: 10.4103/0971-9784.191574