Cerebral gas embolism resulting from inhalation of pressurized helium

Annals of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 363-366

  Pao, B S ^a   Hayden, S R ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HELIUM;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; GAS EMBOLISM; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; HYPERBARISM; MALE; OXYGEN THERAPY; PNEUMOMEDIASTINUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE; UNCONSCIOUSNESS;

EID: 0029833650     PISSN: 01960644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0196-0644(96)70039-2     Document Type: Article

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