Status epilepticus due to cerebral air embolism after the Valsalva maneuver

Status epilepticus due to cerebral air embolism after the Valsalva maneuver

Background Cerebral air embolism is uncommon but potentially causes catastrophic events such as cardiac damage or even death. However, due to a low overall incidence, it may go undiagnosed. Case Report A 56-year-old man with a medical history of right upper lobectomy due to lung cancer showed change...

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Main Authors: Hyun Ji Lyou, Hye Jeong Lee, Grace Yoojin Lee, Won-Joo Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Korean Neurocritical Care Society 2019-06-01
Series:Journal of Neurocritical Care
Subjects:
Status epilepticus
Embolism, air
Pneumothorax
Valsalva maneuver
Online Access:http://www.e-jnc.org/upload/pdf/jnc-190075.pdf

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