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Air Embolism

Known as: Gas Embolisms, Embolism, Air, Embolism, Air [Disease/Finding] 
Blocking of a blood vessel by air bubbles that enter the circulatory system, usually after TRAUMA; surgical procedures, or changes in atmospheric… 
National Institutes of Health

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Air embolism as early complication of trauma (disorder)venous air embolism
Cardiovascular systemDecompression SicknessIn BloodMicrobiological

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Embolism

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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Assessment of the effects of ozone exposure and plant competition on the reproductive ability of three therophytic clover species from Iberian pastures
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Surface ozone over southern Africa: synthesis of monitoring results during the Cross border Air Pollution Impact Assessment Project
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
The etiology, frequency, and prevention of gas embolism during CO(2) hysteroscopy.
Review
1999
Review
1999
Treatment of decompression illness and latrogenic gas embolism.
The mainstay of treatment of gas bubble disease is therapeutic recompression while the patient is breathing oxygen. The patient… 
Review
1998
Review
1998
Anesthetic implications of laparoscopic surgery.
Minimally invasive therapy aims to minimize the trauma of any interventional process but still achieve a satisfactory therapeutic… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Multipolar endocardial mapping of the right atrium during cardiac catheterization: description of a new technique.
Review
1984
Review
1984
The early evaluation of survivors after extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for neonatal pulmonary failure.
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Arterial Air Embolism in the Cat Brain
In cats air embolism of the brain was produced by injecting 0.6 ml blood foam into the innominate artery proximal to the origin… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Comparison of Venous Air Embolism Monitoring Methods in Supine Dogs
The sensitivities and durations of positive responses of routinely used methods for detecting venous air embolism and physiologic… 
Highly Cited
1959
Highly Cited
1959
Effect of air embolism on permeability of cerebral blood vessels
INJECTIONS OF AIR into the carotid artery of the cat produce a considerable increase in cerebral vascular permeability, as is… 
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