Extra Oxygen Leads to Bubble Trouble: Portal Vein Gas Embolism from 3% Hydrogen Peroxide Ingestion

Hydrogen peroxide ingestion can cause gastric irritation and gas embolism; however, most reported cases are from the highly concentrated (≥35%) solution used in the industry and data on household-used 3% solution ingestion is scarce. We report a case of a portal vein gas embolism after ingestion of...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Sung, Joowhan, Cossarini, Francesca, Palaiodimos, Leonidas, Benson, Benjamin, Meholli, Mimoza
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2018
Materias:
Emergency Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5878092/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29616158
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.2136

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5878092/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29616158
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.2136

Ejemplares similares