Cement Pulmonary Embolus Complicating Percutaneous Vertebroplasty

We present the case of a 63-year-old woman who suffered a cement pulmonary embolus that resulted from methylmethacrylate extravasation into the paravertebral venous plexus during percutaneous vertebroplasty. We discuss the radiographic diagnosis and strategies for prevention and treatment.

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Autores principales: Khan, Mo, Terk, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4897972/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27307807
http://dx.doi.org/10.2484/rcr.v4i2.282
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spelling pubmed-48979722016-06-15 Cement Pulmonary Embolus Complicating Percutaneous Vertebroplasty Khan, Mo Terk, Michael Radiol Case Rep Article We present the case of a 63-year-old woman who suffered a cement pulmonary embolus that resulted from methylmethacrylate extravasation into the paravertebral venous plexus during percutaneous vertebroplasty. We discuss the radiographic diagnosis and strategies for prevention and treatment. Elsevier 2016-01-05 /pmc/articles/PMC4897972/ /pubmed/27307807 http://dx.doi.org/10.2484/rcr.v4i2.282 Text en © 2009 The Authors. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Cement Pulmonary Embolus Complicating Percutaneous Vertebroplasty
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title_short Cement Pulmonary Embolus Complicating Percutaneous Vertebroplasty
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4897972/
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