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Air embolism through open hub of external jugular vein intravenous cannula

INTRODUCTION: Venous air embolism is a catastrophic complication that can result in sudden cardiac arrest and death. Massive air embolism has been reported with central venous catheter through the internal jugular and subclavian veins. Though external jugular vein is a potential site of an air embol...

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Autores principales: Mohanty, Chitta R., Ahmad, Suma R., Jain, Mantu, Sriramka, Bhavna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6612619/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31321347
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tjem.2019.06.002