Embolism caused by cardiopulmonary resuscitation after cardiopulmonary arrest on arrival

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 975-977

  Hashimoto, Yohichi ^a   Yamaki, Tarumi ^a,b   Sakakibara, Takehiko ^a   Matsui, Junki ^a   Matsui, Michinori ^a  

^a Kyoto Kujo Hospital   (Japan)

^b Kyoto Kujo Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AIR EMBOLISM; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BLUNT TRAUMA; CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HEMATOPNEUMOTHORAX; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; BRAIN EMBOLISM; FATALITY; HEART ARREST; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; RISK FACTOR; THORAX INJURY; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADULT; CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; EMBOLISM, AIR; FATAL OUTCOME; HEART ARREST; HEMOPNEUMOTHORAX; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL EMBOLISM; MALE; RISK FACTORS; THORACIC INJURIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0034182102     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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