Citation
A. Solodky et al., Coronary air embolism treated by bubble aspiration, CATHET C IN, 49(4), 2000, pp. 452-454
Citations number
6
Categorie Soggetti
Cardiovascular & Respiratory Systems
Journal title
CATHETERIZATION AND CARDIOVASCULAR INTERVENTIONS
ISSN journal
15221946
→ ACNP
Volume
49
Issue
4
Year of publication
2000
Pages
452 - 454
Database
ISI
SICI code
1522-1946(200004)49:4<452:CAETBB>2.0.ZU;2-N
Abstract
We describe a case of coronary air embolism following cardiac catheterizati
on, with all the signs and symptoms of an acute coronary event, Thanks to t
he rapid and effective aspiration of the air bubble from the distal artery,
blood flow was restored and the clinical picture was resolved. (C) 2000 Wi
ley-Liss, Inc.