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Pulmonary air embolism during laparoscopic laser cholecystectomy
Author(s) -
GREVILLE A. C.,
CLEMENTS E. A. F.,
ERWIN D. C.,
McMILLAN D. L.,
WELLWOOD J. McK.
Publication year - 1991
Publication title -
anaesthesia
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.839
H-Index - 117
eISSN - 1365-2044
pISSN - 0003-2409
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2044.1991.tb09352.x
Subject(s) - medicine , air embolism , laparoscopic cholecystectomy , pulmonary embolism , embolism , cholecystectomy , surgery , radiology , general surgery , complication
Summary We describe a case of pulmonary air embolism that occurred during laparoscopic cholecystectomy using the neodymium: yttrium‐aluminium‐garnet laser.