title: Massive air embolism after Maze.
authors.affiliation: azirlik@rics.bwh.harvard.edu
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Zirlik
authors.forename: T K
authors.initials: TK
authors.lastname: Nordt
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D006348:Cardiac Surgical Procedures / Q000009:adverse effects; D004618:Embolism, Air / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*; D004937:Esophageal Fistula / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D006325:Heart Atria; D006331:Heart Diseases / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008944:Mitral Valve Insufficiency / Q000601:surgery*; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed / Q000379:methods; D016157:Vascular Fistula / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging