Could you Survive a Killer Bubble? Coronary Air Embolism
Autor: | Rami N. Khouzam, Nephertiti Efeovbokhan, Anthony Whitted |
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Rok vydání: | 2013 |
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Zdroj: | International Journal of Cardiovascular Research. |
ISSN: | 2324-8602 |
DOI: | 10.4172/2324-8602.1000131 |
Popis: | Could you Survive a Killer Bubble? Coronary Air Embolism Coronary air embolism is an uncommon complication encountered during cardiac catheterization. It results from the iatrogenic introduction of air into the coronary vasculature. It is potentially life threatening as the heart and brain are unable to stand even short periods of ischemia. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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