| Literature DB >> 33376645 |
Diego Celli1, Jason Galo1, Cesar E Mendoza2.
Abstract
Venous air embolism is a rare procedural complication with devastating consequences depending on the amount of air introduced into the body. Herein we present a case of transaortic valve replacement complicated with air embolism leading to cardiopulmonary collapse successfully treated with mechanical circulatory support.Entities:
Keywords: aortic valve disease; new generation tavr; vascular air embolism
Year: 2020 PMID: 33376645 PMCID: PMC7755720 DOI: 10.7759/cureus.11631
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Cureus ISSN: 2168-8184