Embolism, Air
Venous Air Embolism During Home Infusion Therapy
... A 2-year-old girl was brought to the emergency department (ED) because she stopped breathing and turned blue during a home infusion of vancomycin. She had a Broviac catheter placed for intravenous administration of ...
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Pyramidal Refinement of Lucas – Kanade Optical Flow based Tracking of Peripheral Air Embolism in OCT Contrast Imaging
... these air emboli stop at the narrower ...an air bubble clogs in the brain circulation and coronary artery respectively [1, ...2]. Air embolism can be of two types; venous air ...
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Air Embolism in Sitting Position during Neurosurgical Operations and It’s Prevention: A Narrative Review
... Air embolism may occur in the venous system, arterial vasculature or paradoxically when air passes from right side of the heart to the left side and then enters in to the arterial ...paradoxical ...
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Systemic air embolism after percutaneous computed tomography-guided lung biopsy due to a kink in the coaxial biopsy system: a case report
... cerebral air embolism ...arterial air em- bolism develop ...of air and the intracranial vessel territories affected by the embolic event ...more air in the left heart or in the thoracic ...
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Systemic air embolism during percutaneous core needle biopsy of the lung: frequency and risk factors
... an air embolism, and the needle depth in the tumor covered by the standard deviation is largely consistent with the area covered by the standard devia- tion of the other group - and yet the factor is ...
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Incidence of Venous Air Embolism during Myomectomy: The Effect of Patient Position
... risk of VAE because the extent of uterine exteriorization nec- essary to achieve adequate exposure can produce greater gravitational gradient due to broken venous vasculature. Therefore, for this study, it was theorized ...
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Pulseless electrical activity arrest due to air embolism during endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography: a case report and review of the literature
... An air embolism can result from any type of endoscopic procedure, yet, over the past decade, it has been reported at an increasing rate in literature as a complication of ERCP with more than 25 cases ...
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Original Article Effect of high central venous pressure on the incidence of air embolism in patients receiving posterior lumber interbody fusion
... the air entering the atria, and the multi-hole central venous cathe- ter is more effective than single-hole central venous catheter [15, ...the air will be removed, the fatal events can be avoided ...
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Could cough be an intraoperative indicator for venous air embolism in deep brain stimulation surgeries?: experiences from a large case series
... Background: Deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery is usually performed with the patients located in a half-sitting position. Therefore, complications associated with such position accompany, such as venous air ...
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Catheter-associated venous air embolism in hospitalized horses: 32 cases
... Arterial blood gas analysis was performed in 3 cases and showed moderate hypoxemia (partial pressure of oxygen, 72 mm Hg) in 1 horse with pre-existing respiratory disease, mild respiratory alkalosis in a 2nd case and no ...
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Multiple small hemorrhagic infarcts in cerebral air embolism: a case report
... of air embolism with MRI findings [3–8, 11, ...T2*WI. Air has low mag- netic susceptibility in the magnetic field, and it can cause a low-intensity signal on T2*WI [8, ...be air because many ...
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Cardiac Arrest as a Consequence of Air Embolism: A Case Report and Literature Review
... of air entering the circulation. Small amount of air entry into vasculature is common and usually causes no symptoms and is self- ...with air embolism present variably based on the end organ ...
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Perioperative Nursing Management of an Animal Model of Axial Flow Blood Pump Implantation
... and air embolism-induced cardiac arrest caused by air lea- kage from the outlet into the heart due to poor connection of the auxiliary pressure tap (used to measure left ventricular ...
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Fatal Pulmonary Embolism in a Premature Neonate After Twin-to-Twin Transfusion Syndrome
... tachypnea and subcostal retractions. Her blood pressure was 42/22 mm Hg (mean: 30 mm Hg), and her pulse was 184 beats per minute. Because no improvement in oxygenation was achieved under 100% oxygen, she was intubated ...
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A case of paradoxical cerebral infarction by spraying thrombus in the catheter for dialysis
... paradoxical embolism, in which clots or air travel from the venous side to the arterial side via the right-to-left shunt due to patent foramen ovale, anomaly of pulmonary artery, atrial septal defect, or ...
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A Rare Presentation of Pulmonary Embolism: Cement Embolism after Vertebroplasty
... A 41-year-old man applied to our clinic with chest pain and shortness of breath 3 days after a percutaneous ver- tebroplasty that was performed for the fracture of the thoracic 12th (Th 12) vertebra caused by a traffic ...
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Amniotic fluid embolism as a cause of maternal mortality in China between 1996 and 2013: a population based retrospective study
... pulmonary embolism, cardiovascular collapse, disseminated intravascular coagulation, renal failure and a series of pathological changes in the absence of any other potential explanation for the symptoms and signs ...
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Case Report Isolated pulmonary arteriovenous fistula: insights from diagnosing young-onset stroke
... Paradoxical embolism (PE) is considered one of the main causes in young stroke ...paradoxical embolism can also develop at pulmonary level, such as in patients with pulmonary arteriovenous fistula ...
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Pulmonary tumor embolism secondary to soft tissue and bone sarcomas: a case report and literature review
... Tumor embolism (TE) has been reported in 0.3–26% of patients with a solid malignancy at autopsy and is as- sociated with a mortality rate of 8% [7, 8, 10, 11]. TE occurs most commonly from mucin-producing tumors ...
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Amniotic fluid embolism: an Australian New Zealand population based study
... Amniotic fluid embolism (AFE) is a rare and incompletely understood condition that is unique to pregnancy. The condition is characterised by the sudden onset of maternal compromise generally involving the ...
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