Massive mass embolism detected by transesophageal echocardiography in bone cement implantation syndrome: a case report
Abstract Bone cement implantation syndrome (BCIS) is a known complication in patients undergoing cemented orthopedic surgeries; however, the etiology and pathophysiology of BCIS are not fully understood. We report the case of a patient who developed pulseless electrical activity (PEA) due to BCIS af...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2019-01-01
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| Series: | JA Clinical Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40981-019-0225-2 |