It was reported that the patient had pulmonary edema related to the vitaria implant that started the day of implant.The edema was noted to be life threatening with hospitalization required and the addition of medication after device implantation in early stage before exit of respiratory machine the subject has been assessed with symptoms of respiratory failure (low oxygenation) and signs for pulmonary edema.It was reported that the pulmonary edema that occurred during the implant procedure was due to increase fluid infusion therapy during the anesthesia.After optimal therapy/medication, the patient stabilized and recovered.No further relevant information has been received to date.
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