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CARDIOVASCULAR ANESTHESIA

Anterior Interosseous Nerve Palsy After Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in a Resuscitator with Undiagnosed Muscle Anomaly

Ayumi Shimokawa, MD^*, Shingo Tateyama, MD^*, Yukio Shimizu, MD, Ikuo Muramatsu, MD, and Mayumi Takasaki, MD^*

*Department of Anesthesiology, Miyazaki Medical College, Miyazaki, Japan; and Departments of Anesthesia and Orthopedics, Hakodate National Hospital, Hakodate, Japan

Address correspondence to Ayumi Shimokawa, MD, Miyazaki Medical College, Department of Anesthesiology, 5200, Kihara, Kiyotake, 889–1692, Miyazaki, Japan.

IMPLICATIONS: We present a case of nerve palsy after cardiopulmonary resuscitation in a resuscitator with undiagnosed muscle anomaly. Effort-related nerve palsy may occur after prolonged performance of CPR.