INCIDENCE OF VENOUS AIR EMOLISM AND POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION IN NEUROSURGERY IN SITTING POSITION (VENOUS AIR EMOLISM IN NEUROSURGERY IN SITTING POSITION)POGOSTOST ZRAČNE EMBOLIJE IN POOPERATIVNI ZAPLETI PRI NEVROKIRURŠKIH POSEGIH V SEDEČEM POLOŽAJU Skr

INCIDENCE OF VENOUS AIR EMOLISM AND POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION IN NEUROSURGERY IN SITTING POSITION (VENOUS AIR EMOLISM IN NEUROSURGERY IN SITTING POSITION)POGOSTOST ZRAČNE EMBOLIJE IN POOPERATIVNI ZAPLETI PRI NEVROKIRURŠKIH POSEGIH V SEDEČEM POLOŽAJU Skr

<p><strong>Background:</strong> Posterior fossa surgery and cervical spine surgery are at risk for venous air embolism (VAE) occurrence. Mostly air emboli are small and asymptomatic, but invasion of large quantity of air in the circulation is symptomatic and potentially lethal. Tra...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Alenka Spindler Vesel, Nina Pirc, Božidar Visočnik, Jasmina Markovič - Božič
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Slovenian Medical Association 2015-10-01
Series:Zdravniški Vestnik
Subjects:
air embolism, sitting position, neurosurgical procedure, incidence of VAE, complications of VAE
Online Access:http://vestnik.szd.si/index.php/ZdravVest/article/view/1274

Internet

http://vestnik.szd.si/index.php/ZdravVest/article/view/1274

Similar Items