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Hydrogen Peroxide Wound Irrigation in Orthopaedic Surgery. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
As the burden of deep hardware infections continues to rise in orthopaedics, there is increasing interest in strategies for more effective debridement of colonized tissues and biofilm.
Hansen, Erik Nathan, Lu, Min
core   +1 more source

Stroke Caused by Cerebral Air Embolism after Central Venous Catheter Removal: A Case Report

open access: yes대한영상의학회지, 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
doaj   +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

Xylem surfactants introduce a new element to the cohesion-tension theory [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +1 more source

Pulmonary air embolism [PDF]

open access: yesQJM, 2016
A 73-year-old woman presented with sudden cardiac arrest near the ending of regular haemodialysis. Immediate cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) was performed and return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC) developed after 5 min. She had a history of hypertension, diabetes mellitus and end-stage renal disease under maintenance haemodialysis.
C-M, Chao   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Air embolism through open hub of external jugular vein intravenous cannula

open access: yesTurkish 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
doaj   +1 more source

Prolonged paradoxical air embolism during intraoperative intestinal endoscopy confirmed by transesophageal echocardiography -A case report- [PDF]

open access: yesKorean 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
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing malpractice lawsuits for death or injuries due to amniotic fluid embolism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Amniotic fluid embolism (AFE) is a pregnancy complication known to be extremely hard to diagnose, since it manifests itself abruptly and with no warning signs, presenting an incidence rate of about 1 in 40000 deliveries, and maternal morbidity and ...
Marinelli, Enrico   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Review of Air Embolism for the Interventional Radiologist

open access: yesThe Arab Journal of Interventional Radiology
Air embolism is an uncommon but well-described complication of day-to-day interventional radiology procedures. When symptoms manifest, air embolism often results in severe morbidity or even death.
Steven M. Zangan, Qian Yu
doaj   +1 more source

A life-threatening condition: The pulmonary artery air embolism

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2019
Introduction: Air embolism is a very rare condition which occurs when air or gas enter into the vascular system in either the venous or arterial route. It can occur following a variety of circumstances ranging from invasive procedures to either blunt or ...
Emin Uysal, Nagihan Alkan, Betul Cam
doaj   +1 more source

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