Pulmonary and paradoxical embolism after total knee replacement - A case report

Acta Anaesthesiologica Sinica

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 105-107

  Huang, Shen Jer ^a  

^a Buddhist Tz'U chi General Hospital

Author keywords

Equipment: Tourniquet; Pulmonary embolism: Paradoxical; Surgery: Total knee replacement

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; KNEE PROSTHESIS; LUNG EMBOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PARADOXICAL EMBOLISM;

EMBOLISM, PARADOXICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; KNEE PROSTHESIS; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY EMBOLISM;

EID: 30344457071     PISSN: 02541319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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