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Massive Cerebral Air Embolism after Bronchoscopy and Central Line Manipulation
Asian Cardiovascular and Thoracic Annals, 06/15/09
Seeburger J et al. - A 50-year-old woman who underwent double-lung transplantation suffered a massive cerebral air embolism with severe neurological impairment and temporary hemodynamic deterioration after surveillance bronchoscopy and central line removal. The authors hypothesize that this was due to microscopic pulmonary parenchymal injury during bronchoscopy as well as air entrainment during removal of the central venous line, with subsequent transpulmonary passage into the cerebral vessels.
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The Use of Sildenafil in Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn
American Journal of Perinatology, 10/28/09
Hemodynamic and Gas Exchange Effects of Sildenafil in Patients with COPD and Pulmonary Hypertension
American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 10/30/09
Vena cava filter occlusion and venous thromboembolism risk in persistently anticoagulated patients: A prospective, observational cohort study
Chest, 11/03/09
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An Umbrella Review: Corticosteroid Therapy for Adults with Acute Asthma
American Journal of Medicine, 10/27/09
Magnesium sulphate in the treatment of acute asthma: evaluation of current practice in adult emergency departments
Emergency Medicine Journal, 10/27/09
Inotrope and Vasopressor Therapy of Septic Shock
Critical Care Clinics, 11/09/09
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Aerosolized vancomycin for the treatment of MRSA after lung transplantation
Respirology, 11/10/09
Frequency of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Colonizations/Infections in Lung Transplant Recipients
Transplantation Proceedings, 11/12/09
A Comparison of Atrial Arrhythmias After Heart or Double-Lung Transplantation at a Single Center
JACC - Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 11/20/09
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