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MRI of the lung (3/3)-current applications and future perspectives [PDF]
, 2011 BACKGROUND: MRI of the lung is recommended in a number of clinical indications. Having a non-radiation alternative is particularly attractive in children and young subjects, or pregnant women.
A Hebestreit +96 more
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Cerebral Venous Air Embolism: A Rare Phenomenon.
European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2019 Cerebral venous air embolism (CVAE) is an extremely rare phenomenon. Most reports of cerebral air embolism focus on the arterial territory, and consequently CVAE has remained poorly understood, especially regarding its pathophysiology and treatment.
A. Carneiro +6 more
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Experimental and Therapeutic Medicine, 2019 In the present study, the risk factors for systemic air embolism as a complication of percutaneous CT-guided lung biopsy were explored. Data from 2,026 percutaneous CT-guided lung biopsy procedures were retrospectively analyzed.
S. Liu +7 more
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Xylem surfactants introduce a new element to the cohesion-tension theory [PDF]
, 2016 Vascular plants transport water under negative pressure without constantly creating gas bubbles that would disable their hydraulic systems. Attempts to replicate this feat in artificial systems almost invariably result in bubble formation, except under ...
Do, Aissa YT +10 more
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Stroke Caused by Cerebral Air Embolism after Central Venous Catheter Removal: A Case Report
대한영상의학회지, 2019 Cerebral air embolism is a rare, potentially catastrophic iatrogenic complication of central venous catheter removal. Cerebral air embolism can lead to serious neurological sequelae, resulting from cerebral infarction.
Ki Eon Kwon +3 more
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Air embolism through open hub of external jugular vein intravenous cannula
Turkish Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2019 Introduction: Venous air embolism is a catastrophic complication that can result in sudden cardiac arrest and death. Massive air embolism has been reported with central venous catheter through the internal jugular and subclavian veins.
Chitta R. Mohanty +3 more
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International Journal of Surgery, 2009 Endoscopy of the upper gastrointestinal tract (GIT) is a common medical examination. One of the rare but serious, albeit fatal complications of gastroscopy is venous air embolism. We performed a literature search with the keywords "air embolism", "gastroscopy", and "endoscopy". There were 14 cases of air embolism associated with gastroscopy. The median
Jennifer F. Ha +3 more
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Neurology, 2003 A 35-year-old man developed tension pneumothorax 2 days after a right upper lobectomy with resection of an aspergilloma. During CT-guided chest tube placement, he suddenly developed decreased responsiveness, conjugate eye deviation …
Italo Linfante, Timea Hodics
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Prolonged paradoxical air embolism during intraoperative intestinal endoscopy confirmed by transesophageal echocardiography -A case report- [PDF]
Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2010 Venous air embolism (VAE) during intestinal endoscopy is a rare complication. We report a case of cardiovascular collapse due to VAE confirmed by transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) during intraoperative intestinal endoscopy.
Yong Hee Park +5 more
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Annals of gastroenterology : quarterly publication of the Hellenic Society of Gastroenterology, 2019 Background: Air embolism is a rare, but potentially catastrophic complication of endoscopic procedures. We herein evaluated the overall incidence of air embolism after endoscopy. We also measured mortality outcomes after air embolism.
B. Olaiya, D. Adler
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