Read full paper at: http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperInformation.aspx?PaperID=52293#.VI-VHMnQrzE uthor(s) Murali Vettath , A. V. Kannan Affiliation(s) Malabar Institute of Medical Sciences, Kozhikode, India . ABSTRACT We report a successful treatment of the first reported case of Guillaine-Barre Syndrome (GBS) detected post Off Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery (OPCAB). A 70-year-old man underwent OPCAB surgery for Triple Vessel Disease. In the post-operative period he developed respiratory distress with unexplained weakness in the limbs. CSF study confirmed Guillaine-Barre Syndrome. He was administered immunoglobulin therapy. The patient fully recovered and was discharged in good health. KE...
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