Cardiopulmonary arrest upon admission caused by pilsicainide hydrochloride intoxication: A case report.

A 22-year-old male presented to our hospital after receiving 2450 mg of pilsicainide hydrochloride. Subsequently, he experienced cardiac arrest, and percutaneous cardiopulmonary support was introduced to maintain his circulation. After 3 days of intensive care, he regained consciousness and was transferred to another hospital for treatment related to psychological problems.

Two cases of cryptogenic life-threatening hemoptysis - identification and management of bleeding point.

Cases: Case 1: A 63-year-old woman was referred for coughing blood. Although cardiorespiratory dynamics were stabilized by artificial respiration under sedation, severely poor ventilation developed from asphyxia associated with massive respiratory tract hemorrhage. One-lung ventilation was temporarily secured by endotracheal tube insertion into the left main bronchus just prior to cardiopulmonary arrest.

A case of Toriello-Carey syndrome with severe congenital tracheal stenosis.

Toriello-Carey syndrome is rare condition characterized by agenesis of the corpus callosum, the Pierre Robin sequence, and facial anomalies such as telecanthus, short palpebral fissures, and a small nose with anteverted nares [Toriello and Carey, 1988]. In addition, tracheal and laryngeal anomalies are common complications in patients with Toriello-Carey syndrome, and these anomalies can lead to death [Kataoka et al., 2003].