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Stroke Caused by Cerebral Air Embolism after Central Venous Catheter Removal: A Case Report
Cerebral air embolism is a rare, potentially catastrophic iatrogenic complication of central venous catheter removal. Cerebral air embolism can lead to serious neurological sequelae, resulting from cerebral infarction.
Ki Eon Kwon +3 more
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Air embolism through open hub of external jugular vein intravenous cannula
Introduction: Venous air embolism is a catastrophic complication that can result in sudden cardiac arrest and death. Massive air embolism has been reported with central venous catheter through the internal jugular and subclavian veins.
Chitta R. Mohanty +3 more
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The surgical point of view about persistent air leaks: prevention first [PDF]
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Anile, Marco +4 more
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Cerebral venous air embolism is a relatively rare condition that arises from iatrogenic or traumatic introduction of air into the venous system. We describe the ultrasonographic findings in a 1-day-old infant with iatrogenic retrograde cerebral venous ...
Michael D. Rivers-Bowerman, MD, MSc +2 more
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Prolonged paradoxical air embolism during intraoperative intestinal endoscopy confirmed by transesophageal echocardiography -A case report- [PDF]
Venous air embolism (VAE) during intestinal endoscopy is a rare complication. We report a case of cardiovascular collapse due to VAE confirmed by transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) during intraoperative intestinal endoscopy.
Yong Hee Park +5 more
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A life-threatening condition: The pulmonary artery air embolism
Introduction: Air embolism is a very rare condition which occurs when air or gas enter into the vascular system in either the venous or arterial route. It can occur following a variety of circumstances ranging from invasive procedures to either blunt or ...
Emin Uysal, Nagihan Alkan, Betul Cam
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Air embolism: A rare complication of esophagogastroduodenoscopy!
Neurological complications of gastrointestinal endoscopy are extremely rare; cerebral air embolism has been described and can be severe and fatal.
Ajay B. Jhaveri +2 more
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Review of Air Embolism for the Interventional Radiologist
Air embolism is an uncommon but well-described complication of day-to-day interventional radiology procedures. When symptoms manifest, air embolism often results in severe morbidity or even death.
Steven M. Zangan, Qian Yu
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Minor injuries as a risk factor for venous thrombosis [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Injuries increase the risk of venous thrombosis. So far, most research has focused on major injuries that are accompanied by other risk factors for venous thrombosis, such as plaster casts and surgery.
Doggen, Carine J.M. +2 more
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New type of vulnerability curve gives insight in the hydraulic capacitance and conductivity of the xylem [PDF]
Drought vulnerability of trees and other woody plants is much debated in the context of climate change, which creates a high interest in understanding plant water relations.
Baert, Annelies +4 more
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