Low Consciousness in a Patient with Venous Air Embolism Introduced via Peripheral Vascular Cannulation

Introduction: Venous air embolism is rarely seen, can be fatal and is associated mostly with large central venous catheters and mechanical ventilation. Some cases due to peripheral intravenous access have also been reported. Case Description: We present a case of intracranial venous air embolism mo...

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Main Authors: Faris Tariq, Fazila Ijaz Gondal, Gautam Bagchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMC MEDIA SRL 2021-12-01
Series:European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/3040