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Repeated cardiac arrest caused by an air embolism during hepatic resection: A case report

RATIONALE: Although venous air embolism (VAE) during liver operation has been reported occasionally, fatal VAE in hepatic resection is uncommon. Prompt detection of VAE by transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) is crucial for effective therapy. We describe a case of fatal VAE that caused repeated ca...

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Autores principales: Luo, Li-Hui, Peng, Zhi-You, Zhu, Sheng-Mei, Yao, Yong-Xing
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6181541/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30278587
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000012639