Pulmonary fat embolism during bipolar hip endoprosthesis

Japanese Journal of Anesthesiology

Volumn 47, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 1341-1343

  Tsujitou, Tatsuya ^a,b   Ishiyama, Tadahiko ^a,b   Dohi, Shuji ^a,b  

^a Gifu Social Insurance Hospital   (Japan)

^b GIFU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FAT EMBOLISM; FEMALE; FEMUR NECK FRACTURE; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMAN; LUNG EMBOLISM; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION;

AGED; ANESTHESIA, EPIDURAL; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; BLOOD PRESSURE; BONE CEMENTS; EMBOLISM, FAT; FEMALE; FEMORAL NECK FRACTURES; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; PULMONARY EMBOLISM;

EID: 0031786738     PISSN: 00214892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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