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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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Cerebral Air Embolism Occurring During Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy [PDF]
The Korean Journal of Helicobacter and Upper Gastrointestinal ResearchAir embolism is a rare but potentially fatal complication of gastrointestinal endoscopic procedures, primarily affecting the pulmonary circulation. Systemic air embolism, especially with cerebral involvement, is exceedingly uncommon.
Sun Hyung Kang
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Venous air embolism: A complication during percutaneous nephrolithotomy
Indian Journal of Urology, 2014 Venous air embolism during percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) following air pyelogram or saline irrigation has been occasionally reported. We present a case of suspected venous air embolism during air pyelogram in a patient undergoing PCNL. The clinical
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Air embolism resulting from contrast agent injection during coronary computed tomography: a case report [PDF]
Journal of Cardiothoracic SurgeryBackground Air embolism is a rare but potentially lethal iatrogenic complication. Clinicians must recognize its warning signs and implement timely standardized interventions, as early detection is crucial to reduce morbidity and mortality.
Yucheng Fan +7 more
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A Rare Case of Delayed Cerebral Air Embolism Occurring 7 H After Central Line Removal [PDF]
Clinical Case ReportsVenous air embolism is a rare complication of central venous catheter insertion that can have devastating consequences. Delayed air entrainment may occur in the presence of fibrin sheath formation via reinforcement of a vein‐to‐dermis fistula, which can ...
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Journal of Clinical Anesthesia, 1997 Venous air embolism (VAE) can be a lethal complication of surgical procedures, during which (1) venous pressure at the site of surgery is subatmospheric or (2) gas is forced under pressure into a body cavity. Though classically associated with neurosurgery, VAE is also a potential complication of laparoscopic, pelvic, and orthopedic procedures.
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Pulmonary embolism complicated by air embolism
Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia, 2014 Catarina Mendonça, Alexandre Pinto
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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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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.
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Lietuvos Chirurgija, 2021 Computed tomography-guided percutaneous core needle biopsy of the lung is an undoubtedly useful and well-established interventional radiological procedure for the diagnosis of indeterminate pulmonary lesions.
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