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Ischaemic Stroke of the “Hand-Knob” Area Due to Paradoxical Cerebral Air Embolism after Central Venous Catheterization—A Doubly Rare Occurrence: A Case Report and an Overview of Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment

Central venous catheters (CVCs) are increasingly used across specialties for invasive haemodynamic monitoring and for the delivery of fluids, medications, and nutritional support. Cerebral air embolism (CAE) is a rare but potentially fatal complication associated with the insertion, maintenance, and...

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Autores principales: Nicolini, Paola, Arighi, Andrea, Gherbesi, Elisa, Lo Russo, Francesco Maria, Mandelli, Clara, Schinco, Giuseppina, Carugo, Stefano, Lucchi, Tiziano
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9221387/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35741657
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/brainsci12060772