Beware of positive pressure: coronary artery air embolism following percutaneous lung biopsy

Patients undergoing percutaneous lung biopsy are at risk of developing a systemic air embolism. Air embolism may manifest as a catastrophic iatrogenic event with ischemic insult to the end organs, with sites of least resistance such as coronary and cerebral circulation the most susceptible. We revie...

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Autores principales: Kazimirko, Dmitriy N., Beam, William B., Saleh, Khalid, Patel, Akash M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5128362/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27920858
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2016.08.007

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5128362/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27920858
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2016.08.007

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