An Unexpected Complication During Transaortic Valve Replacement

Venous air embolism is a rare procedural complication with devastating consequences depending on the amount of air introduced into the body. Herein we present a case of transaortic valve replacement complicated with air embolism leading to cardiopulmonary collapse successfully treated with mechanica...

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Autores principales: Celli, Diego, Galo, Jason, Mendoza, Cesar E
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
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Cardiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7755720/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33376645
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.11631
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description Venous air embolism is a rare procedural complication with devastating consequences depending on the amount of air introduced into the body. Herein we present a case of transaortic valve replacement complicated with air embolism leading to cardiopulmonary collapse successfully treated with mechanical circulatory support.
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spelling pubmed-77557202020-12-28 An Unexpected Complication During Transaortic Valve Replacement Celli, Diego Galo, Jason Mendoza, Cesar E Cureus Cardiology Venous air embolism is a rare procedural complication with devastating consequences depending on the amount of air introduced into the body. Herein we present a case of transaortic valve replacement complicated with air embolism leading to cardiopulmonary collapse successfully treated with mechanical circulatory support. Cureus 2020-11-22 /pmc/articles/PMC7755720/ /pubmed/33376645 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.11631 Text en Copyright © 2020, Celli et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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title_full An Unexpected Complication During Transaortic Valve Replacement
title_fullStr An Unexpected Complication During Transaortic Valve Replacement
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title_short An Unexpected Complication During Transaortic Valve Replacement
title_sort unexpected complication during transaortic valve replacement
topic Cardiology
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7755720/
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