Abstract
Coronary air embolism is a complication in the catheterization laboratory that can be associated with high morbidity and even mortality. A case report of air embolism and methods to prevent this complication from occurring are presented along with various management techniques.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 879-900 |
Number of pages | 22 |
Journal | Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions |
Volume | 68 |
Issue number | 6 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Dec 2006 |
Keywords
- Air embolism
- Catheterization laboratory complications
- Coronary angiography
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Radiology Nuclear Medicine and imaging
- Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine