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Paradoxical Air Embolism during Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy: A Case Report
Air embolism is a rare complication of percutaneous nephrolithotomy. Patent foramen ovale, which is necessary in fetal circulation, is a potential route for emboli arising from the venous system to enter the systemic arterial circulation, resulting in paradoxical air embolism syndrome. A case of par...
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The Korean Academy of Medical Sciences
2007
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2694641/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18162725 http://dx.doi.org/10.3346/jkms.2007.22.6.1071 |