Myocardial and cerebral infarction due to massive air embolism following endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP).
van Boxel
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Department of Critical Care, Cheltenham General Hospital, Sandford Road, Cheltenham, UK.
Hommers
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Dash
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Goodman
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Green
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Orme
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D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D002544:Cerebral Infarction / Q000209:etiology*; D002760:Cholangiopancreatography, Endoscopic Retrograde / Q000009:adverse effects*; D002761:Cholangitis / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D020878:Device Removal; D004562:Electrocardiography; D004618:Embolism, Air / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009203:Myocardial Infarction / Q000209:etiology*; D015607:Stents; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed