Rapid echocardiographic detection of a massive air embolism in a patient with a single-lung transplant.
Cameli
Matteo
M
Department of Cardiovascular Diseases, University of Siena, Siena, Italy. cameli@cheapnet.it
Lisi
Matteo
M
Mondillo
Sergio
S
Luzzi
Luca
L
Bigio
Elisa
E
Marchetti
Luca
L
Biagioli
Bonizzella
B
D002405:Catheterization, Central Venous / Q000009:adverse effects*; D020878:Device Removal; D004618:Embolism, Air / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D019320:Embolism, Paradoxical / Q000209:etiology; D005260:Female; D054092:Foramen Ovale, Patent / Q000150:complications; D006325:Heart Atria / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006352:Heart Ventricles / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D016040:Lung Transplantation; D008875:Middle Aged; D011658:Pulmonary Fibrosis / Q000601:surgery; D014463:Ultrasonography