Fatal venous air embolism during shoulder arthroscopy: a case report
J Bone Joint Surg Am
.
2010 Sep 1;92(11):2125-7.
doi: 10.2106/JBJS.I.01704.
Authors
Benjamin Zmistowski
1
,
Luke Austin
,
Michael Ciccotti
,
Eric Ricchetti
,
Gerald Williams Jr
Affiliation
1
Rothman Institute of Orthopaedics, Thomas Jefferson University, 925 Chestnut Street, 2nd Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA.
[email protected]
PMID:
20810863
DOI:
10.2106/JBJS.I.01704
No abstract available
Publication types
Case Reports
MeSH terms
Arthroscopy / adverse effects*
Drug Packaging
Embolism, Air / etiology*
Fatal Outcome
Female
Humans
Infusions, Intravenous / adverse effects
Middle Aged
Shoulder Joint / surgery*