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A rare case of fatal venous and cerebral air embolism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
A venous air embolism can occur as a result of circumstances that include blunt head or chest trauma, thoracentesis, arterial catheterization, neurosurgery, cardiac surgery, and Caisson disease.
Oner, Bedirhan Sezer   +4 more
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Cerebral artery air embolism following an esophagogastroscopy: a case report

open access: yes, 2001
Cerebrovascular events during endoscopy are uncommon. Air embolism should be considered in the differential diagnosis of any stroke, particularly if it develops during or after an endoscopic procedure.
Akhtar, N, Mozaffar, T, Jafri, W
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Gas embolism associated with a midline catheter in ICU patient: A case report

open access: yesSAGE Open Medical Case Reports
Midline peripheral intravenous catheters are widely used for long-term peripheral venous access due to ease of placement and a lower complication profile than central lines.
Nicholas Sedillot, Hela Kallel
doaj   +1 more source

Fatal air embolism caused by air entry into the cardiopulmonary bypass circuit during minimally invasive atrial septal defect repair: a case report

open access: yesFrontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
An 18-year-old female patient was preoperatively diagnosed with atrial septal defect (ASD) and tricuspid regurgitation. The patient's had a complex secundum-type superior sinus venosus ASD, rather than a primum ASD, which was anatomically unsuitable for ...
Jin Zeng, Yuanyuan Yang, Jing Xiao
doaj   +1 more source

Animal models of cerebral arterial gas embolism

open access: yes, 2012
Cerebral arterial gas embolism is a dreaded complication of diving and invasive medical procedures. Many different animal models have been used in research on cerebral arterial gas embolism.
Hollmann, Markus W.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Cerebral and Portal Venous Air Embolism: A Complication of PICC Line Placement

open access: yesCase Reports in Radiology
Cerebral air embolism is a rare and potentially fatal medical condition that requires prompt recognition and management. Iatrogenic causes such as laparoscopic procedures, hysteroscopy, or central venous catheter (CVC) manipulation are well-documented ...
Gizem Reyhanoglu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cerebral air embolism

open access: yes, 2014
Henry Knipe, Amy H Porter, Rohit Sharma
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Position-dependent hemodynamic changes in neurosurgery patients: A narrative review

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Neurosurgery
Patient positioning is one of the milestones of neurological surgery, which significantly affects the surgical outcome and requires a multidisciplinary approach.
Maryam Emamimeybodi   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Efficacy of Experimental Therapy for Stroke Induced by Cerebral Air Embolism in Awake Rats Is Affected by Heliox Inhalation Temperature

open access: yesJournal of Integrative Neuroscience
Background:Previous studies have shown that Heliox, a mixture of 32% oxygen and 68% helium administered at a warm temperature, is effective in treating ischemic brain injury caused by cerebral arterial air embolism.
Arina Kholina   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

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