Optison and electromechanical dissociation Patient Reports February 09, 2012

Optison Side Effects Report #5743925-7
Optison side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from NORWAY on May 13, 2008. Male patient, 58 years of age, was treated with Optison. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: electromechanical dissociation, fall , myocardial rupture, pericardial effusion. Optison dosage: 6 ML, SINGLE DOSE, I.V.. During the same period patient was treated with DOBUTAMINE. Patient died on 07/21/2005.

Optison Side Effects Report #4732964-0
Optison side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from NORWAY on July 26, 2005. Male patient, 58 years of age, was treated with Optison. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardio-respiratory arrest, electromechanical dissociation, fall , myocardial rupture, pericardial effusion. Optison dosage: 6 ML, SINGLE DOSE, I.V.. During the same period patient was treated with DOBUTAMINE IN DEXTROSE. Patient died on 07/21/2005.