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Risk marker associations with venous thrombotic events: a cross-sectional analysis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
ObjectiveTo examine the interrelations among, and risk marker associations for, superficial and deep venous events-superficial venous thrombosis (SVT), deep venous thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE).DesignCross-sectional analysis.SettingSan ...
Chan, Virginia T   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Massive air embolism during off-pump CABG: A case report

open access: yesAnnals of Cardiac Anaesthesia, 2020
Off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting (OPCAB), although devoid of the morbidity associated with cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB), has its own technical difficulties.
Swapnil Verma   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Massive air embolism as a complication of upper gastrointestinal endoscopy: A case report illustrating a stroke mimic, literature review, and suggested management

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2018
Key Clinical Message Cerebral air embolism should be considered in case of stroke symptoms during any invasive procedure. Transport to a hospital with neurosurgical/hyperbaric oxygen treatment (HBOT) facility could improve the outcome for the patient ...
Anders Kjellberg   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Retrograde Cerebral Air Embolism in a Patient with Intestinal Necrosis: A Case Report

open access: yesBalkan Medical Journal, 2017
Background: Cerebral venous air embolism is a severe clinical condition related to an unfavourable outcome in patients with neurological impairment. Cerebral venous air embolism may occur secondarily to arterial or venous interventions.
Onur Taydaş   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cardiac arrest associated with carbon dioxide gas embolism during laparoscopic surgery for colorectal cancer and liver metastasis -A case report- [PDF]

open access: yesKorean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2012
Clinically apparent carbon dioxide (CO2) gas embolism is uncommon, but it may be a potentially lethal complication if it occurs. We describe a 40-year-old woman who suffered a CO2 gas embolism with cardiac arrest during laparoscopic surgery for ...
Il-Seok Kim, Jae-Woo Jung, Keun-Man Shin
doaj   +1 more source

Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation simulation-based training: methods, drawbacks and a novel solution [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Introduction: Patients under the error-prone and complication-burdened extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) are looked after by a highly trained, multidisciplinary team.
Abbes Amira   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Paradoxical and Retrograde Air Embolism from Pressurized Peripheral Bolus

open access: yesCase Reports in Neurological Medicine, 2021
Introduction. Cerebral air embolism is a rare, yet serious neurological occurrence with unclear incidence and prevalence. Here, we present a case of fatal cerebral arterial and venous cerebral gas embolism in a patient with infective endocarditis and ...
Joshua Santucci   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Portal Venous Gas Following Ingestion of Hydrogen Peroxide Successfully Treated with Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The primary toxicity of hydrogen peroxide results from its interaction with catalase, which liberates water and oxygen. We report the case of a 14-year-old Japanese girl with portal venous gas that was caused by oxygen liberated from intentionally ...
Hagioka, Shingo   +10 more
core   +1 more source

ESC core curriculum for the general cardiologist (2013) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
[No abstract ...
A. Kitsiou   +58 more
core   +2 more sources

Venous Air Embolism Leading to Cardiac Arrest in an Infant with Cyanotic Congenital Heart Disease

open access: yesCase Reports in Anesthesiology, 2012
Gas emboli, including venous and arterial, are a rare but important complication of pediatric cardiac surgery. They have the potential to have devastating consequences and require prompt recognition and treatment.
Scott C. Watkins   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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