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Massive coronary artery air embolism due to an unusual cause

A 46-year-old man underwent angioplasty of a restenotic bifurcation lesion of the circumflex artery. The procedure required repeated balloon exchanges and during the last balloon inflation, no balloon was visualized. A test injection revealed a massive coronary air embolism due to expulsion of air t...

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Autores principales: Tziatzios, Ioannis, Didagelos, Matthaios, Votsis, Stefanos, Tziatzios, Georgios, Hadjimiltiades, Stavros
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Akadémiai Kiadó 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6167623/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30363331
http://dx.doi.org/10.1556/1646.10.2018.16