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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Main Author: Chunneng Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2022-05-01
Series:Journal of International Medical Research
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/03000605221102088