Cerebral infarction detected after laparoscopic partial hepatectomy: case report
Abstract Background Bleeding and carbon dioxide (CO2) gas embolism have been reported as serious complications associated with laparoscopic surgery. We present a case of cerebral infarction presumably caused by CO2 gas embolism during laparoscopic hepatectomy. Case presentation During liver resectio...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2019-12-01
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Series: | JA Clinical Reports |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40981-019-0301-7 |