| Literature DB >> 12351294 |
Hsueh-Lin Chen1, Chih-Shung Wong, Shung-Tai Ho, Fang-Lin Chang, Che-Hao Hsu, Ching-Tang Wu.
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IMPLICATIONS: This case report describes a fatal cardiac arrest during percutaneous vertebroplasty. This serves to remind us that life threatening intraoperative pulmonary embolism may occur in this minimal invasive procedure. Surgical precautions and invasive cardiovascular monitoring may be required in high-risk patients.Entities:
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Year: 2002 PMID: 12351294 DOI: 10.1097/00000539-200210000-00049
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Anesth Analg ISSN: 0003-2999 Impact factor: 5.108