Simple handling of venous air embolism during abdominal myomectomy [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia, 2016 We report a case of venous air embolism during abdominal myomectomy. Although true incidence of venous air embolism is not known, in literature most of reported cases are belongs to sitting position craniotomies.
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Venous air embolism: A complication during percutaneous nephrolithotomy
Indian Journal of Urology, 2014 Venous air embolism during percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) following air pyelogram or saline irrigation has been occasionally reported. We present a case of suspected venous air embolism during air pyelogram in a patient undergoing PCNL. The clinical
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Cerebral Venous Air Embolism due to a Hidden Skull Fracture Secondary to Head Trauma [PDF]
Case Reports in Neurological Medicine, 2015 Cerebral venous air embolism is sometimes caused by head trauma. One of the paths of air entry is considered a skull fracture. We report a case of cerebral venous air embolism following head trauma.
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Cerebral Arterial and Venous Air Embolism Following Removal of Percutaneous Sheath Introducer
Prague Medical ReportCerebral air embolism after removal of central venous catheter (CVC) is a rare complication but can lead to fatal outcomes. We report a rare case of both cerebral venous and arterial embolism occurring in a patient with underlying scleroderma-related ...
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Venous Air Embolism Activates Complement C3 Without Corresponding C5 Activation and Trigger Thromboinflammation in Pigs. [PDF]
Front Immunol, 2022 Introduction: Air embolism may complicate invasive medical procedures. Bubbles trigger complement C3-mediated cytokine release, coagulation, and platelet activation in vitro in human whole blood.
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Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania), 2003 Venous air embolism is the entry of air into the venous system as a consequence of trauma or iatrogenic complications (especially central venous cannulation or pressurized intravenous infusion systems). It also can occur following the surgical procedures. Venous air embolism results in right ventricular dysfunction and pulmonary injury.
Reingardienė, Dagmara Ona
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Severe venous air embolism in a paediatric patient undergoing neurosurgical procedure
Indian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2007 Venous air embolism (VAE) is a well-recognized complication and twice much common in children undergoing neurosurgical operations. A case of catastrophic presentation of venous air embolism during perioperative period is hereby reported.
Naresh Dua, Jayashree Sood
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Thrombotic variables and risk of idiopathic venous thromboembolism in women aged 45-64 years - Relationships to hormone replacement therapy [PDF]
, 2000 Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) has been shown to increase the relative risk of idiopathic venous thromboembolism (VTE) about threefold in several observational studies and one randomised controlled trial. Whether or not this relative risk is higher in
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Venous air embolism during stifle arthroscopy in a horse [PDF]
, 2022 This case report describes venous air embolism as a complication of stifle joint arthroscopy in a 16-year-old French Saddle Pony. Carbon dioxide was used to achieve joint distension during the procedure and accidentally entered the vasculature, causing ...
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Acute infections and venous thromboembolism. [PDF]
, 2011 BACKGROUND: Data on the association between acute infections and venous thromboembolism (VTE) are sparse. We examined whether various hospital-diagnosed infections or infections treated in the community increase the risk of VTE.
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