Massive cerebral air embolism following cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Report of two cases.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
Cerebral air embolism can occur in a number of situations. We report two cases of massive cerebral arterial air embolism following cardiopulmonary resuscitation, and its mechanism is discussed.
Medical subject headings
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Embolism, Air
- Head Injuries, Closed
- Intracranial Embolism and Thrombosis