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Implementation of Targeted Temperature Management in a Patient with Cerebral Arterial Gas Embolism. [PDF]

open access: yesTher Hypothermia Temp Manag, 2018
Cerebral arterial gas embolism (CAGE) shows various manifestations according to the quantity of gas and the brain areas affected. The symptoms range from minor motor weakness, headache, and confusion to disorientation, convulsions, hemiparesis ...
Oh SH, Kang HD, Jung SK, Choi S.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Cerebral venous air embolism, a hidden precursor of arterial ischemia: a case report [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports
Background Cerebral venous air embolism is a rare but potentially fatal complication of central venous catheter insertion and removal. Although most venous air emboli remain clinically silent or cause only transient symptoms, they may exceptionally lead ...
Moussa A. Riachy   +4 more
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Case Report: Management of cerebral arterial gas embolism via transfer to an outpatient hyperbaric chamber [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine
Gas embolisms can be caused by iatrogenic interventions, resulting in various manifestations. We present a patient who experienced loss of consciousness and simultaneous paralysis during a percutaneous needle biopsy of the lung.
Emmanuel J. Thomas   +31 more
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Cerebral gas embolism in a patient without right-to-left shunt after robotic partial nephrectomy

open access: yesJA Clinical Reports
Background Cerebral gas embolism is a rare but serious complication of laparoscopic surgeries, the risk of which is increased by the presence of right-to-left shunt. A case of cerebral gas embolism after robotic partial nephrectomy is presented.
Mori Satori   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Successful treatment of cerebral arterial gas embolism following uneventful TBNA [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Fibrobronchoscopy is commonly considered a safe procedure with a low major complication rate not including cerebral arterial gas embolism (CAGE) a severe life threatening iatrogenic complication.
BOZZAO, ALESSANDRO   +5 more
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Cerebral arterial air embolism complicating robotic guided lung biopsy: A call for vigilance [PDF]

open access: yesRespiratory Medicine Case Reports
Flexible bronchoscopy has been extensively studied and is associated with a relatively low incidence of mortality and morbidity. Robotic bronchoscopy, a more recent advancement, has demonstrated non-inferiority to transthoracic needle lung biopsy and ...
Marc Assaad   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Effect of a helium and oxygen mixture on physiological parameters of rats with cerebral arterial air embolism

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology
Introduction: Cerebral arterial air embolism (CAE) is a serious and potentially dangerous condition that can interrupt the blood supply to the brain and cause stroke.
V. A. Palikov   +13 more
doaj   +2 more sources

A rare but lethal complication: Post-endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography cerebral arterial gas embolism

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gastrointestinal Intervention, 2021
Iatrogenic air embolism is a rare and potentially fatal complication of gastrointestinal endoscopy. We present a 66-year-old male patient who developed cerebral arterial gas embolism shortly after therapeutic endoscopic retrograde ...
Hin San Chow   +3 more
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