Cerebral air embolism caused by cardiopulmonary resuscitation after cardiopulmonary arrest on arrival

J Trauma. 2000 May;48(5):975-7. doi: 10.1097/00005373-200005000-00029.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Accidents, Traffic
  • Adult
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation / adverse effects*
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation / instrumentation
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation / methods
  • Embolism, Air / diagnostic imaging
  • Embolism, Air / etiology*
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Heart Arrest / etiology
  • Heart Arrest / therapy*
  • Hemopneumothorax / complications
  • Hemopneumothorax / diagnostic imaging
  • Humans
  • Intracranial Embolism / diagnostic imaging
  • Intracranial Embolism / etiology*
  • Male
  • Risk Factors
  • Thoracic Injuries / complications
  • Thoracic Injuries / diagnostic imaging
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed