Paradoxical symptomatic air embolism after saline contrast transesophageal echocardiography

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作者
Christin, Francoise [1 ]
Bouffard, Yves
Rossi, Roland
Delafosse, Bertrand
机构
[1] Hosp Edouard Herriot, Anesthesiol & Intens Care Dept, F-69436 Lyon 3, France
[2] Hosp Edouard Herriot, Hyperbar Med Ctr, Lyon, France
[3] Hop Louis Pradel, Cardiol B Unit, Lyon, France
关键词
contrast transesophageal echocardiography; paradoxical air embolism; hyperbaric therapy;
D O I
10.1111/j.1540-8175.2007.00489.x
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
We describe one case of paradoxical air embolism after contrast transesophageal echocardiography realized to detect a patent foramen ovale. At the end of this procedure, the patient presented a left lateral homonymous hemianopsia attributed to air embolism. Total recovery was obtained after one therapeutic recompression.
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页码:867 / 869
页数:3
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