title: Mediastinal air-fluid level and respiratory failure. Pulmonary air embolism.
authors.affiliation: Division of Thoracic Diseases and Internal Medicine, and Critical Care, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55905.
authors.forename: S G
authors.initials: SG
authors.lastname: Peters
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D002405:Catheterization, Central Venous / Q000009:adverse effects; D004618:Embolism, Air / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000209:etiology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008482:Mediastinum / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D011187:Posture; D011655:Pulmonary Embolism / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000209:etiology; D011859:Radiography; D012131:Respiratory Insufficiency / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging