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Cerebral air embolism: neurologic manifestations, prognosis, and outcome
Frontiers in NeurologyBackground Cerebral air embolism (CAE) is an uncommon medical emergency with a potentially fatal course. We have retrospectively analyzed a set of patients treated with CAE at our comprehensive stroke center and a hyperbaric medicine center.
Vladimír Červeňák +13 more
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Assessing malpractice lawsuits for death or injuries due to amniotic fluid embolism [PDF]
, 2017 Amniotic fluid embolism (AFE) is a pregnancy complication known to be extremely hard to diagnose, since it manifests itself abruptly and with no warning signs, presenting an incidence rate of about 1 in 40000 deliveries, and maternal morbidity and ...
Marinelli, Enrico +2 more
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A life-threatening condition: The pulmonary artery air embolism
Turkish Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2019 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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Review of Air Embolism for the Interventional Radiologist
The Arab Journal of Interventional RadiologyAir 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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Air embolism: A rare complication of esophagogastroduodenoscopy!
Journal of Digestive Endoscopy, 2014 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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Stroke, 2019 Case Presentation An 81-year-old right-handed female with a past medical history significant for coronary artery disease, hypertension, and paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia presented initially to the emergency room after falling at home.
Dennis Chuang +4 more
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Volume Estimation by Wavelet Transform of Doppler Heart Sound During Venous Air-Embolism in Dogs [PDF]
, 1998 The Doppler heart sound signals detected by the precordial Doppler ultrasound method under simulated sub clinical and clinically significant venous air embolism were studied in anesthetized dogs.
Chan, BCB +4 more
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Seminars in Interventional Radiology, 2011 Systemic air embolism is a rare but potentially devastating complication of percutaneous chest biopsy that requires immediate diagnosis and rapid initiation of aggressive, noninvasive rescue therapy to prevent death or permanent neurologic sequelae.
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Clinical Kidney Journal, 2017 Venous air embolism is a dreaded condition particularly relevant to the field of nephrology. In the face of a favourable, air-to-blood pressure gradient and an abnormal communication between the atmosphere and the veins, air entrance into the circulation
S. S. Wong, H. Kwaan, T. Ing
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New type of vulnerability curve gives insight in the hydraulic capacitance and conductivity of the xylem [PDF]
, 2013 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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