To air is human, to liberate is divine!
Coronary artery air embolization is a rare complication of cardiac catheterization that leads to catastrophic consequences within seconds after an introduction of air bubbles in the coronary circulation. Rapid and aggressive management is essential to ensure the best chance of recovery in such cases...
Main Authors: | Prakash Chand, Neeraj Pandit, Nirlep Gajiwala, Ashok Thakkar |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2016-01-01
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Series: | Heart India |
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Online Access: | http://www.heartindia.net/article.asp?issn=2321-449x;year=2016;volume=4;issue=2;spage=76;epage=78;aulast=Chand |
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