Paradoxical air embolism during hepatic resection

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 88, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 136-138

  Lee, S Y ^a   Choi, B I W ^a   Kim, J S ^a   Park, K S ^a  

^a Ajou University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Embolism, air; Liver, resection

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; ATROPINE; DOBUTAMINE; EPHEDRINE; GLYCOPYRRONIUM BROMIDE; ISOFLURANE; MIDAZOLAM; NITROUS OXIDE; OXYGEN; THIOPENTAL; VECURONIUM;

ADULT; AIR EMBOLISM; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER RESECTION; LUNG ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT; MALE; PARADOXICAL EMBOLISM; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTEMIC CIRCULATION; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0036140330     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/88.1.136     Document Type: Article

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