Cerebral Air Embolism from Angioinvasive Cavitary Aspergillosis [PDF]
, 2014 Background. Nontraumatic cerebral air embolism cases are rare. We report a case of an air embolism resulting in cerebral infarction related to angioinvasive cavitary aspergillosis.
Chen Lin +3 more
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Disseminated intravascular coagulation following air embolism during orthotropic liver transplantation: is this just a coincidence? [PDF]
BMC Anesthesiology, 2021 Background During orthotopic liver transplantation, venous air embolism may occur due to iatrogenic injury of the inferior vena cava. However, venous air embolism followed by coagulopathy is a rare event.
Karolina Arstikyte +3 more
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Clinical Case Reports, 2020 Air embolism should be treated promptly with high fraction of supplemental oxygen and repositioning to help facilitate reabsorption of the air bubble. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy should be given to those with severe disease.
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Functional analysis of embolism induced by air injection in Acer rubrum and Salix nigra [PDF]
, 2013 The goal of this study was to assess the effect of induced embolism with air injection treatments on the function of xylem in Acer rubrum L. and Salix nigra Marsh. Measurements made on mature trees of A.
Peter J. Melcher, Maciej A. Zwieniecki
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Air Embolism during Upper Endoscopy: A Case Report [PDF]
Clinical Endoscopy, 2019 Air embolism is a rare complication of upper endoscopy and potentially causes life-threatening events. A 67-year-old man with a history of surgery of cardiac carcinoma and pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor underwent painless upper endoscopy because of ...
Yin Fang +5 more
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Case Report: A rare successful case of treating cerebral air embolism following the removal of a central venous catheter without intracardiac structural abnormalities [PDF]
Frontiers in SurgeryBackgroundCerebral air embolism following the removal of a central venous catheter is a rare and often fatal complication, resulting in severe neurological deficits and potentially death.Case presentationWe report a unique case involving a 57-year-old ...
Mingzhe Song +5 more
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Status epilepticus due to cerebral air embolism after the Valsalva maneuver [PDF]
Journal of Neurocritical Care, 2019 Background Cerebral air embolism is uncommon but potentially causes catastrophic events such as cardiac damage or even death. However, due to a low overall incidence, it may go undiagnosed.
Hyun Ji Lyou +3 more
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Point-of-Care Ultrasonography Detects Vanishing Air Embolism Following Central Venous Catheter Removal in a Patient With Chest Tube Drainage: A Case Report. [PDF]
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Severe cerebral air embolism after CT-guided hook-wire localization - complete recovery and delayed lung resection: A case report. [PDF]
Medicine (Baltimore)Wang Z, Liang S, Lu X, Li X, Sun D.
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Cerebral Air Embolism Following Thyroid Biopsy [PDF]
Journal of Neurocritical Care, 2016 Background: Cerebral air embolism is defined as symptoms and signs after occlusion of cerebral arteries by intracerebral air bubble influx. There have been reports of many cases during an invasive procedure. Herein, we report a case of air embolism after
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