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Cerebral air embolism associated with penetrating lung injury: a case report and review of the literature

CASE: A 44‐year‐old man intentionally stabbed himself in the anterior neck and left thorax with a fruit knife. Physical examination revealed two open wounds entering the thoracic cavity in the front chest, and a stab wound entering the trachea at the neck. Two chest tubes were initially inserted for...

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Autores principales: Yamaoka, Ayumu, Miyata, Kei, Narimatsu, Eichi, Sakawaki, Eiji, Sakawaki, Sonoko, Hirayama, Suguru, Uemura, Shuji, Yama, Naoya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5412867/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28515948
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ams2.250