Venous air embolism and pressure infusion devices

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 246-

  Mendenhall, Matthew L ^a,b   Spain, David A ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b DENVER HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; AIR; AIR EMBOLISM; AMBULANCE; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BRACHIOCEPHALIC VEIN; BRAIN EMBOLISM; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DRIVER; EMERGENCY SURGERY; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART INFARCTION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE PRESSURE; HEART RUPTURE; HEART TAMPONADE; HEMOPERICARDIUM; HUMAN; HYPOXEMIA; INFUSION SYSTEM; INTERNAL MAMMARY VEIN; INTUBATION; LAPAROTOMY; LIVER INJURY; LUNG VASCULAR RESISTANCE; MEDIASTINUM; NOSE FRACTURE; PEROPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; STROKE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TACHYCARDIA; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRICUSPID VALVE REGURGITATION; VEIN; VEIN EMBOLISM;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; CARDIAC TAMPONADE; CEREBRAL INFARCTION; EMBOLISM, AIR; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOTENSION; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE TRAUMA; RESUSCITATION; SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY;

EID: 34447332866     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: 15298809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ta.0000210439.64958.df     Document Type: Article

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