Abstract

This article reports an unusual case of repeated intraoperative myocardial ischemia and ventricular arrhythmia during neurosurgical anesthesia. The presentation was clinically diagnosed as coronary spasm after successful resuscitation. Intraoperative prostaglandin E(1) and beta-adrenergic blockade, as well as vagal stimulation due to surgical manipulation, may have contributed to the episode.

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