A Case of Cardiac Arrest Caused by Air Embolism from Routine Root Canal Procedure

Venous air embolism (VAE) occurs when air is introduced into the venous system and subsequently travels into the right heart and pulmonary circulation. VAE mainly occurs from air that is forced by positive pressure or drawn in by negative pressure. We present a rare case of fatal VAE that occurred d...

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Autores principales: Parekh, Akarsh, McCormick, Joel, Hussain-Amin, Atheer, Barnosky, Bryan, Edwards, Matthew
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center 2022
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9503891/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36212678
http://dx.doi.org/10.14797/mdcvj.1067

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9503891/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36212678
http://dx.doi.org/10.14797/mdcvj.1067

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