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Status epilepticus due to cerebral air embolism after the Valsalva maneuver [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Neurocritical Care, 2019
Background Cerebral air embolism is uncommon but potentially causes catastrophic events such as cardiac damage or even death. However, due to a low overall incidence, it may go undiagnosed.
Hyun Ji Lyou   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Heparin and air filters reduce embolic events caused by intra-arterial cerebral angiography - A prospective, randomized trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Background-Intra-arterial cerebral angiography is associated with a low risk for neurological complications, but clinically silent ischemic events after angiography have been seen in a substantial number of patients.Methods and Results-In a prospective ...
Bartsch, AJ   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Ultrasonographic detection of air in the superior sagittal sinus in a neonate with transposition of the great arteries

open access: yesRadiology 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
doaj   +1 more source

Postpartum eclampsia with cerebral air embolism

open access: yesTaiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2013
An-Min Lynn   +7 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Neonatal Cerebral Air Embolism

open access: yesIndian Pediatrics, 2018
Vascular air embolism (VAE) is rare but potentially lethal condition, and survival is rarely reported in newborn.A preterm (27+1 weeks) neonate on Continuous positive airway pressure developed sudden cardiac asystole on day 3 of life and required 30 minutes of cardiopulmonary resuscitation.Infant had air embolism in liver and brain.
Javed, Ahmed   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Death Resulting from Pneumocephalus Complicating Endoscopic Food Bolus Retrieval in a Patient with Eosinophilic Esophagitis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Pneumocephalus is a rare complication of esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD), but existing literature does not discuss pneumocephalus surrounding endoscopic food bolus retrieval.
Fuhs, Amy K., Prahlow, Joseph A.
core   +1 more source

Cerebral air embolism treated with endovascular flow reversal and suction aspiration

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2017
Cerebral air embolism is a rare but potentially devastating complication of endovascular intervention. The treatment for cerebral air embolism is often limited to hyperbaric oxygen therapy, anticonvulsants, high-flow oxygen, and a wait-and-see approach ...
M. Yashar S. Kalani, MD, PhD   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Changes over Time in Intracranial Air in Patients with Cerebral Air Embolism: Radiological Study in Two Cases

open access: yesCase Reports in Neurological Medicine, 2015
Cerebral air embolism can be easily identified on computed tomography (CT) scans. However, changes in the distribution and amount of intracranial air are not well known.
Yoko Kaichi   +7 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

Electroencephalographic findings after convulsive seizures due to cerebral arterial air embolism secondary to lung cancer: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2022
Background Cerebral arterial air embolism is often associated with an invasive iatrogenic etiology and a high rate of convulsive seizures. There are only a few descriptions of electroencephalogram findings in convulsive seizures due to cerebral arterial ...
Shinichiro Inatomi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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