Nephertiti Efeovbokhan Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
Coronary air emboli, Electrocardiographic changes
Life and Device srl. Academic spin-off, University of Torino, Italy
Coronary air embolism is an uncommon complication encountered during cardiac catheterization. It results from the iatrogenic introduction of air into the coronary vasculature. It is potentially life threatening as the heart and brain are unable to stand even short periods of ischemia.
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Author(s): Rami N. Khouzam, Nephertiti Efeovbokhan, Anthony Whitted
Could you Survive a Killer Bubble? Coronary Air Embolism
Coronary air embolism is an uncommon complication encountered during cardiac catheterization. It results from the iatrogenic introduction of air into the coronary vasculature. It is potentially life threatening as the heart and brain are unable to stand even short periods of ischemia.
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