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Cerebral air embolism following transbronchial lung biopsy during flexible bronchoscopy
During a diagnostic flexible bronchoscopy an 84 year old patient suffered a sudden reduction in conscious level following a transbronchial lung biopsy. A subsequent computed tomography brain scan confirmed cerebral air emboli. The patient survived following a period of supportive treatment in the cr...
| Autores principales: | , , , , |
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2014
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4061444/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26029537 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2013.10.005 |