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A case report of a carbon dioxide embolism caused by endoscopic vein harvesting during cardiac surgery -A case report-

A carbon dioxide (CO(2)) embolism during endoscopic vein harvesting is a rare but potentially fatal complication. Early and accurate diagnosis is crucial for limiting the extent of the embolism and stabilizing the resulting cardiovascular compromise. We report a case of CO(2) embolization during end...

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Autores principales: Fan, Liang, Denisco, Dawn, Knorz, David L., Mapes, Renee M., Nader, Nader D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society of Anesthesiologists 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3427810/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22949985
http://dx.doi.org/10.4097/kjae.2012.63.2.161