Pulmonary Edema and Diastolic Heart Failure in the Perioperative Period

Galen Royce-Nagel,K. Karamchandani

Published 2018 in Case reports in anesthesiology

ABSTRACT

Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFPEF) is a diagnosis encountered with increasing frequency in the aging population. We present a case of postoperative pulmonary edema in 63-year-old male with HFPEF. This patient highlights the gap in risk stratification with respect to diastolic heart failure.

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