Life-threatening intracardiac cement embolisms after percutaneous kyphoplasty: a case report and literature review
Background Percutaneous kyphoplasty is a popular technique in the treatment of osteoporotic vertebral fractures, but intracardiac cement embolism can be a life-threatening complication. Case presentation: The authors present a case involving a patient who developed dyspnea and chest tightness after...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2022-05-01
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Series: | Journal of International Medical Research |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/03000605221102088 |