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BMC Medical Imaging, 2018 Background Systemic air embolism is a rare but potentially life-threatening complication of percutaneous computed tomography (CT)-guided lung biopsy. The incidence might be underestimated because of failure to diagnose this adverse event in asymptomatic ...
Hsu-Chao Chang, Mei-Chen Yang
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Air Embolism: Diagnosis, Clinical Management and Outcomes
Diagnostics, 2017 Air embolism is a rare but potentially fatal complication of surgical procedures. Rapid recognition and intervention is critical for reducing morbidity and mortality.
Colin J. McCarthy +3 more
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Case 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
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Iatrogenic air embolism: pathoanatomy, thromboinflammation, endotheliopathy, and therapies
Frontiers in Immunology, 2023 Iatrogenic vascular air embolism is a relatively infrequent event but is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. These emboli can arise in many clinical settings such as neurosurgery, cardiac surgery, and liver transplantation, but more ...
Phillip L. Marsh +38 more
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Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, 2022 To quantitatively analyze the risk factors for air embolism following computed tomography (CT)-guided percutaneous transthoracic needle biopsy (PTNB) and qualitatively review their characteristics. The databases of PubMed, Embase, Web of Science, Wanfang
Hanfei Zhang +3 more
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Flow field around bubbles on formation of air embolism in small vessels
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2021 Significance Circulatory air embolisms resulting from surgical procedures or deep-sea diving can cause pathophysiological responses such as pulmonary hypertension and cardio-cerebral infarction.
Zhongnan Li +5 more
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Fatal Air Embolism after Choroidal Melanoma Endoresection without Air Infusion: A Case Report
Ocular 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
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European 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
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Cerebral Air Embolism: The Importance of Computed Tomography Evaluation
Journal of Medical Cases, 2020 Cerebral air embolism (CAE) is a serious disease, often underdiagnosed due to nonspecific neurological findings and clinical and imaging unawareness.
C. Brito, J. Graça, P. Vilela
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Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology, 2013 The anesthesiologist must be aware of the causes, diagnosis and treatment of venous air embolism and adopt the practice patterns to prevent its occurrence.
Mefkur Bakan +4 more
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