Management of massive air embolism during open heart surgery.

Abstract:

:Two patients in whom a massive bolus of air was introduced into the arterial circuit and ascending aorta during valve replacement and in whom the recovery was complete are presented. The technical details of the management of this serious accident are described.

journal_name

Int J Cardiol

authors

Kumar AS,Jayalakshmi TS,Kale SC,Saxena BK,Singh V,Paul SJ

doi

10.1016/0167-5273(85)90236-0

subject

Has Abstract

pub_date

1985-12-01 00:00:00

pages

413-6

issue

4

eissn

0167-5273

issn

1874-1754

pii

0167-5273(85)90236-0

journal_volume

9

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