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A Case of Cerebral Air Embolism After Dental Procedure

Air embolism is a rare and life-threatening event that occurs when air enters the cardiovascular system, usually secondary to iatrogenic vascular procedures. We present a 58-year-old woman who underwent a dental procedure (devitalization of a tooth) under local anesthesia, with a sudden onset of com...

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Autores principales: David, Filipa, Castedo, João S, Prisco, Inês, França, Sara, Gonçalves, Celina, Monteiro, Sofia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10019787/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36938158
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.34976