关键词: 气肿性肾盂肾炎, 脓毒性休克, 综述

Abstract: Objective To report a case of respiratory cardiac arrest resulted from emphysematous pyelonephritis and review of literature. Methods The data of a case of respiratory cardiac arrest resulted from emphysematous pyelonephritis was retrospectively analyzed and the literature is reviewed. Results The patient with severe renal parenchymal infection was proposed to receive nephrectomy, but respiratory cardiac arrest occurred and died. Conclusion Nephrectomy is advised in case of severe emphysematous pyelonephritis. Imbalanced electrolyte and toxin absorption can lead to respiratory cardiac arrest. Intensive care is needed for prevention.

Key words: Emphysematous pyelonephritis, Septic shock, Review