Potentially fatal complications of systemic air embolism after computed tomography‐guided transthoracic needle biopsy in lung cancer harboring epithelial growth factor receptor mutation: A case report

Air embolism is a rare, fatal complication of computed tomography (CT)‐guided transthoracic needle biopsy (TTNB) of the lung. Here, we report a patient who developed an air embolism after CT‐guided TTNB, which led to ST‐elevation myocardial infarction and acute cerebral ischemia. The patient recover...

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Veröffentlicht in:Thorac Cancer
Hauptverfasser: Oh, Hyung‐Joo, Jeong, Won Gi, Lim, Yongwhan, Koh, Sang‐Joon, Lee, Sung Min, Kim, Min‐Seok, Koh, Bo‐Gun, Kim, Tae‐Ok, Choi, Yoo‐Duk, Oh, In‐Jae, Kim, Young‐Chul, Park, Cheol‐Kyu
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Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: John Wiley & Sons Australia, Ltd 2020
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7606022/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33007135
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1759-7714.13686
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