Signs of massive intraoperative pulmonary embolism with extensive invasive monitoring

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 111-114

  Toivonen, H J ^a,b   Sipponen, J ^a   Heikkila L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Embolectomy; Invasive monitoring; Massive pulmonary embolism; Record keeper; Renal carcinoma; Tumor

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMBOLECTOMY; GAS ANALYSIS; HUMAN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; LUNG EMBOLISM; MALE; MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE OXIMETRY; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

AGED; CARCINOMA, RENAL CELL; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CATHETERIZATION, PERIPHERAL; CATHETERIZATION, SWAN-GANZ; EMBOLECTOMY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; MALE; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; NEOPLASM CIRCULATING CELLS; PULMONARY EMBOLISM;

EID: 0032899004     PISSN: 00015172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-6576.1999.430124.x     Document Type: Article

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