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Massive Air Embolism During Atrial Fibrillation Ablation: Averting Disaster in a Time of Crisis
A 62-year-old male with symptomatic persistent atrial fibrillation underwent radiofrequency catheter ablation. During exchange of the saline irrigation bag, the patient developed sudden hypotension and bradycardia and was found to have a massive air embolism. Air was successfully aspirated with cath...
Autores principales: | Do, Duc H., Khakpour, Houman, Krokhaleva, Yuliya, Mori, Shumpei, Bradfield, Jason, Boyle, Noel G., Shivkumar, Kalyanam |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8305625/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34317467 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2020.11.040 |
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