Cargando…
Massive Cerebral Gas Embolism under Discectomy due to Hydrogen Peroxide Irrigation
Massive cerebral and spinal gas embolism occurs rarely as a complication of discectomy. We report a 54-year-old female who had undergone a discectomy (L3/4 and L4/5) under epidural anesthesia in a local hospital developed multiple massive gas embolisms. At closure, surgeons irrigated the incision wo...
| Autores principales: | , , |
|---|---|
| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
| Publicado: |
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
2015
|
| Materias: | |
| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4320856/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25688310 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/497340 |