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Air in the right ventricle and vein after basilar skull fracture: a case report

BACKGROUND: Air in the venous system may cause vascular air embolism, which is a potentially life-threatening event. The presence of air in venous system after basilar skull fracture is very rare. CASE PRESENTATION: A 77-year-old man fell from a truck bed and suffered head and neck trauma. On hospit...

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Autores principales: Kai, Hiroki, Hirose, Tomoya, Nishiura, Takaya, Noma, Takashi, Ogawa, Yoshihito, Yamada, Tomoki, Nakae, Haruhiko, Mizushima, Yasuaki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7706251/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33256596
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12245-020-00326-5