Cerebral arterial air embolism in a child after intraosseous infusion

Cerebral arterial air embolism (CAAE) has been reported as a rare complication of medical intervention. There has been one reported case of CAAE after the use of an intraosseous infusion (IO) system. We report on a case of CAAE after tibial IO infusion in a 7-month-old girl during resuscitation.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: van Rijn, R. R., Knoester, H., Maes, A., van der Wal, A. C., Kubat, B.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2008
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2480503/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18247071
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10140-007-0681-2
Descripción
Sumario:Cerebral arterial air embolism (CAAE) has been reported as a rare complication of medical intervention. There has been one reported case of CAAE after the use of an intraosseous infusion (IO) system. We report on a case of CAAE after tibial IO infusion in a 7-month-old girl during resuscitation.

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