• J Cardiovasc Surg · Oct 2008

    Case Reports

    Neuroleptic malignant syndrome and cardiac surgery. A case report.

    • F Sirois.
    • Laval Hospital, 2725 Chemin Sainte-Foy, Quebec, QC, Canada. sirois.rondeau@sympatico.ca
    • J Cardiovasc Surg. 2008 Oct 1;49(5):695-6.

    AbstractAortic valve replacement complicated with protracted agitation in an obese man was treated with 36 mg of haloperidol in the first 36 hours after surgery. Five days after surgery, Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome was diagnosed.

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