Cerebral air embolism complicating esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD).
McAree
B J
BJ
Department of General Surgery, Department of Gastrointestinal Medicine, Altnagelvin Hospital, Londonderry, Northern Ireland. bjmcaree@doctors.org.uk
Gilliland
R
R
Campbell
D M
DM
Lucas
J W
JW
Dickey
W
W
D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000175:diagnosis; D000368:Aged; D001063:Appendiceal Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis; D004618:Embolism, Air / Q000209:etiology*; D016145:Endoscopy, Digestive System / Q000009:adverse effects*; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D006801:Humans; D020766:Intracranial Embolism / Q000209:etiology*; D008297:Male; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed