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Four Cases of a Cerebral Air Embolism Complicating a Percutaneous Transthoracic Needle Biopsy

A percutaneous transthoracic needle biopsy is a common procedure in the practice of pulmonology. An air embolism is a rare but potentially fatal complication of a percutaneous transthoracic needle biopsy. We report four cases of a cerebral air embolism that developed after a percutaneous transthorac...

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Autores principales: Um, Soo-Jung, Lee, Soo-Keol, Yang, Doo Kyung, Son, Choonhee, Kim, Ki Nam, Lee, Ki-Nam, Kim, Yun Seong
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society of Radiology 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2647167/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19182507
http://dx.doi.org/10.3348/kjr.2009.10.1.81