Fatal air embolism as a complication of staphylococcal pneumonia with pneumatoceles

Pediatr Infect Dis J. 1995 Sep;14(9):811-2. doi: 10.1097/00006454-199509000-00018.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Embolism, Air / etiology*
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Lung Abscess / complications*
  • Pneumonia, Staphylococcal / complications*
  • Pneumonia, Staphylococcal / diagnosis
  • Positive-Pressure Respiration / adverse effects
  • Pulmonary Embolism / etiology*
  • Respiratory Insufficiency / etiology
  • Respiratory Insufficiency / therapy