Intracranial gas on CT after cardiopulmonary resuscitation: 4 cases

Neuroradiology

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 154-157

  Imanishi, M ^a   Nishimura, A ^a   Tabuse, H ^a   Miyamoto, S ^a   Sakaki, T ^a   Iwasaki, S ^a  

^a NARA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation; Computed tomography, postmortem; Intracranial gas

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AIR EMBOLISM; ARTICLE; BRAIN EMBOLISM; BRAIN VEIN; CASE REPORT; CAVERNOUS SINUS; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HANGING; HEART ARREST; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; POSTERIOR FOSSA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION;

CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; CRANIAL FOSSA, POSTERIOR; EMBOLISM, AIR; HUMANS; PNEUMOCEPHALUS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0031727061     PISSN: 00283940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002340050557     Document Type: Article

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