Possible Gas Pulmonary Embolus During Carbon Dioxide Angiography of the Lower Extremity

J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2020 May;34(5):1393-1394. doi: 10.1053/j.jvca.2019.10.028. Epub 2019 Oct 18.

Authors

Christopher D Wolla¹, Loren Francis²

Affiliations

¹ Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC. Electronic address: [email protected].
² Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC.

PMID: 31791853
DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2019.10.028

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Angiography
Carbon Dioxide / adverse effects
Embolism, Air* / diagnostic imaging
Embolism, Air* / etiology
Humans
Lower Extremity / diagnostic imaging
Pulmonary Embolism* / diagnostic imaging
Pulmonary Embolism* / etiology

Substances

Carbon Dioxide