Iatrogenic Arterial Gas Embolism From Esophagogastroduodenoscopy

Arterial gas embolus (AGE) is a rare complication of esophagoduodenoscopy (EGD) that has been described in only a few case reports in the literature. The exact etiology remains unknown, but many of the cases share some common characteristics. We report the case of a 52-year-old otherwise healthy man...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal of emergency medicine 2019-11, Vol.57 (5), p.683-688
Hauptverfasser:	Popa, Daniel, Grover, Ian, Hayden, Stephen, Witucki, Peter
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	arterial gas embolism esophagogastroduodenoscopy hyperbaric oxygen therapy
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