Autor: |
J M, Vo Van, N Q, Nguyen, J Y, Le Bervet |
Jazyk: |
francouzština |
Rok vydání: |
1992 |
Předmět: |
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Zdroj: |
Cahiers d'anesthesiologie. 40(8) |
ISSN: |
0007-9685 |
Popis: |
A 26 year old woman without any pathological history except metrorrhagia underwent a hysteroscopy under epidural anaesthesia and uterine cavity dilatation by saline solution. A respiratory distress and cardoffirculatory arrest occurred at the end of the procedure. Despite several attempts of cardiorespiratory resuscitation the patient deceased. The diagnosis retained was a gas embolism caused by blast effect from reintroduction of the hysteroscope into the uterine cavity. Different mandatory security measures are evoked. |
Databáze: |
OpenAIRE |
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