Vaginal laceration leading to air embolism during consensual sexual intercourse
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DOI: 10.1007/s00414-020-02433-7
Abstract: Vaginal injuries with clinical complications apart from local bleeding following sexual intercourse are thought to be rare events that have recently fostered a discussion on the topic. We report a case of a vaginal laceration… read more here.
Keywords: sexual intercourse; vaginal laceration; air embolism; consensual sexual ... See more keywords
Two cases of fatal iatrogenic air embolism confirmed by autopsies.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jflm.2021.102209
Abstract: The occurrence of air embolism is highly related to medical operations, and air embolism can cause sudden death. Such situations require attention in forensic work. This article reports two cases of iatrogenic air embolism confirmed… read more here.
Keywords: air embolism; air; embolism confirmed; two cases ... See more keywords
Air embolism following peripheral intravenous access
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DOI: 10.1080/08998280.2019.1609154
Abstract: Abstract Air embolism is a rare, often misdiagnosed, potentially fatal condition. It is most frequently associated with invasive vascular procedures and mechanical ventilation. Air emboli developing from peripheral intravenous lines are uncommon. We present a… read more here.
Keywords: air; intravenous access; peripheral intravenous; air embolism ... See more keywords
Rebound sign: a case report and review of literature
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DOI: 10.1080/10641963.2022.2102646
Abstract: ABSTRACT We reviewed previously reported imaging features of coronary air embolism. We also reported an unusual image ‘rebound sign’ of proximal coronary artery air embolism for the first time, that is, with the regular contraction… read more here.
Keywords: coronary artery; rebound sign; air embolism; sign ... See more keywords
Prime the Line! A Case Report of Air Embolism from a Peripheral IV Line in the Field
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DOI: 10.1080/10903127.2019.1671564
Abstract: Abstract Venous air embolisms are rare but a cause of potentially life-threatening events with associated cardiovascular, pulmonary and neurologic effects. We report the first prehospital case of a venous air embolism in a 31-year-old male… read more here.
Keywords: air embolism; line; case; air ... See more keywords
Urgent Repositioning After Venous Air Embolism During Intracranial Surgery in the Seated Position: A Case Series
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DOI: 10.1097/ana.0000000000000534
Abstract: Background: Venous air embolism (VAE) is a well-described complication of neurosurgical procedures performed in the seated position. Although most often clinically insignificant, VAE may result in hemodynamic or neurological compromise resulting in urgent change to… read more here.
Keywords: extreme vae; air embolism; position; vae ... See more keywords
Air embolism during venous sheath replacement.
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DOI: 10.1097/eja.0000000000001060
Abstract: References 1 Garner MR, Taylor SA, Gausden E, et al. Compartment syndrome: diagnosis, management, and unique concerns in the twenty-first century. HSS J 2014; 10:143–152. 2 Leroux C, Beliard C, Theolat M, et al. Postoperative… read more here.
Keywords: embolism venous; venous sheath; compartment syndrome; sheath replacement ... See more keywords
Association of the incidence of venous air embolism on coronary computed tomography angiography with the intravenous access route preparation process
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000017940
Abstract: Abstract Venous air embolism (VAE) can be observed in the right heart system on contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CT), following injection of contrast media with a power injector system. Although most VAEs are mostly asymptomatic, they… read more here.
Keywords: angiography; preparation; incidence; air ... See more keywords
Frequency and Risk Factors for Air Embolism in Computed Tomography Fluoroscopy–Guided Biopsy of Lung Tumor With the Use of Noncoaxial Automatic Needle
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DOI: 10.1097/rct.0000000000001376
Abstract: Purpose The aim of the study is to analyze incidence and risk factors for air embolism during computed tomography (CT) fluoroscopy–guided lung biopsies using noncoaxial automatic needle. Materials and Methods Between February 2014 and December… read more here.
Keywords: air embolism; embolism; risk factors; noncoaxial automatic ... See more keywords
Potentially fatal complications of systemic air embolism after computed tomography‐guided transthoracic needle biopsy in lung cancer harboring epithelial growth factor receptor mutation: A case report
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DOI: 10.1111/1759-7714.13686
Abstract: Air embolism is a rare, fatal complication of computed tomography (CT)‐guided transthoracic needle biopsy (TTNB) of the lung. Here, we report a patient who developed an air embolism after CT‐guided TTNB, which led to ST‐elevation… read more here.
Keywords: guided transthoracic; computed tomography; air embolism; air ... See more keywords
Complications of cerebral air embolism associated with pleural lavage for empyema
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2022-249618
Abstract: Standard initial treatment for acute empyema involves antibiotic administration and chest tube drainage; however, pleural lavage with saline is another treatment that mitigates the need for surgical drainage. Although this treatment is recognised as non-invasive… read more here.
Keywords: air embolism; empyema; pleural lavage; cerebral air ... See more keywords