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Cerebral Venous Air Embolism: A Rare Phenomenon.
European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2019 Cerebral venous air embolism (CVAE) is an extremely rare phenomenon. Most reports of cerebral air embolism focus on the arterial territory, and consequently CVAE has remained poorly understood, especially regarding its pathophysiology and treatment.
A. Carneiro +6 more
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Cureus, 2019 Cerebral air embolism can complicate many medical procedures, including cardiac surgery, venous and arterial access, and laparoscopic surgery. It can be a devastating diagnosis and can cause a life-threatening compromise to the cardiac, respiratory, or ...
R. Murphy, Julie Donnellan
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Hydrogen Peroxide Wound Irrigation in Orthopaedic Surgery. [PDF]
, 2017 As the burden of deep hardware infections continues to rise in orthopaedics, there is increasing interest in strategies for more effective debridement of colonized tissues and biofilm.
Hansen, Erik Nathan, Lu, Min
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Stroke Caused by Cerebral Air Embolism after Central Venous Catheter Removal: A Case Report
대한영상의학회지, 2019 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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Radiology Case Reports, 2017 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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Annals of gastroenterology : quarterly publication of the Hellenic Society of Gastroenterology, 2019 Background: Air embolism is a rare, but potentially catastrophic complication of endoscopic procedures. We herein evaluated the overall incidence of air embolism after endoscopy. We also measured mortality outcomes after air embolism.
B. Olaiya, D. Adler
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Xylem surfactants introduce a new element to the cohesion-tension theory [PDF]
, 2016 Vascular plants transport water under negative pressure without constantly creating gas bubbles that would disable their hydraulic systems. Attempts to replicate this feat in artificial systems almost invariably result in bubble formation, except under ...
Do, Aissa YT +10 more
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QJM, 2016 A 73-year-old woman presented with sudden cardiac arrest near the ending of regular haemodialysis. Immediate cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) was performed and return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC) developed after 5 min. She had a history of hypertension, diabetes mellitus and end-stage renal disease under maintenance haemodialysis.
C-M, Chao +3 more
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Medicine, 2019 Rationale: Cranial arterial air embolism is a rare but potentially fatal complication after computed tomography (CT)-guided pulmonary interventions. Patient concerns: A 64-year-old man was diagnosed with a pulmonary nodule (diameter: approximately 1 cm ...
Mingyi Wang +5 more
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Prolonged paradoxical air embolism during intraoperative intestinal endoscopy confirmed by transesophageal echocardiography -A case report- [PDF]
Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2010 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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