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Massive Air Embolism During Atrial Fibrillation Ablation

open access: yesJACC Case Reports, 2021
A 62-year-old male with symptomatic persistent atrial fibrillation underwent radiofrequency catheter ablation. During exchange of the saline irrigation bag, the patient developed sudden hypotension and bradycardia and was found to have a massive air ...
D. Do   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Fatal Air Embolism after Choroidal Melanoma Endoresection without Air Infusion: A Case Report

open access: yesOcular Oncology and Pathology, 2021
Background: The aim of this study was to report 2 cases of pulmonary air embolism developing several hours after choroidal melanoma endoresection without the use of air infusion during the surgery, with fatality in 1 patient.
Duangnate Rojanaporn   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cerebral Air Embolism Following Thyroid Biopsy [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Neurocritical Care, 2016
Background: Cerebral air embolism is defined as symptoms and signs after occlusion of cerebral arteries by intracerebral air bubble influx. There have been reports of many cases during an invasive procedure. Herein, we report a case of air embolism after
Yun Su Hwang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of spatial and temporal dynamics of xylem refilling in Acer rubrum L. using magnetic resonance imaging. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
We report results of an analysis of embolism formation and subsequent refilling observed in stems of Acer rubrum L. using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).
Ahrens, Eric T   +2 more
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Disseminated intravascular coagulation following air embolism during orthotropic liver transplantation: is this just a coincidence?

open access: yesBMC Anesthesiology, 2021
Background During orthotopic liver transplantation, venous air embolism may occur due to iatrogenic injury of the inferior vena cava. However, venous air embolism followed by coagulopathy is a rare event.
Karolina Arstikyte   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cerebral Air Embolism from Angioinvasive Cavitary Aspergillosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background. Nontraumatic cerebral air embolism cases are rare. We report a case of an air embolism resulting in cerebral infarction related to angioinvasive cavitary aspergillosis.
Chen Lin   +3 more
core   +7 more sources

Computed Tomography-Guided Percutaneous Lung Biopsy Complicated by Symptomatic Systemic Air Embolism: Case Report and Review of the Literature

open access: yesLietuvos Chirurgija, 2021
Computed tomography-guided percutaneous core needle biopsy of the lung is an undoubtedly useful and well-established interventional radiological procedure for the diagnosis of indeterminate pulmonary lesions.
Giedrius Ledas   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Air embolism during off-pump coronary artery bypass graft surgery -A case report- [PDF]

open access: yesKorean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2012
There have been several reports of gas embolism occurring during off-pump coronary artery bypass graft (OPCAB) surgery. However, all these cases of air embolism were associated with the repair of venous circulation, using a CO2 blower. In this report, we
Choo-Hoon Chang   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Incidence, risk factors, and prognostic indicators of symptomatic air embolism after percutaneous transthoracic lung biopsy: a systematic review and pooled analysis

open access: yesEuropean Radiology, 2020
To determine the incidence, risk factors, and prognostic indicators of symptomatic air embolism after percutaneous transthoracic lung biopsy (PTLB) by conducting a systematic review and pooled analysis.
Jong Hyuk Lee   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

When in Trouble Think of the Bubble: Paradoxical Cerebral Arterial Gas Embolism after Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography

open access: yesCase Reports in Gastroenterology, 2021
Air embolism (a result of direct communication with the vasculature and an external pressure gradient from the gastrointestinal or the biliary tract), although rare, is a potentially devastating adverse event seen in endoscopic retrograde ...
Konstantinos Ekmektzoglou   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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