title: Fatal air embolism following anesthesia for insertion of a peritoneovenous shunt.
authors.affiliation: Department of Anaesthesia, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia.
authors.forename: K P
authors.initials: KP
authors.lastname: Ahmat
authors.forename: R H
authors.initials: RH
authors.lastname: Riley
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Sims
authors.forename: A K
authors.initials: AK
authors.lastname: House
authors.forename: C T
authors.initials: CT
authors.lastname: Cooke
mesh_terms: D000768:Anesthesia, General; D004618:Embolism, Air / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010536:Peritoneovenous Shunt / Q000009:adverse effects*