Cerebral Air Embolism after Central Venous Catheter Removal in a Patient with a Patent Foramen Ovale: A Case Report and Literature Review
Central venous catheterization is a routinely performed procedure in clinical practice. While cerebral air embolism after the removal of the central venous catheter is very rare, it is one of the most serious complications that can lead to fatal outcomes. In this report, we present a rare case of...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Korean Society of Radiology
2019-03-01
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Series: | 대한영상의학회지 |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.3348/jksr.2019.80.2.345 |