Issue |
J Extra Corpor Technol
Volume 14, Number 5, October 1982
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Page(s) | 428 - 430 | |
DOI | https://doi.org/10.1051/ject/1982145428 | |
Published online | 19 September 2023 |
Case report
Possible Gas Embolism from Double-Lumen Intra-Aortic Balloon-Case Report and Preventive Measure
Mississippi Baptist Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi 39201
* Reprint requests to be sent to: David W. Gray, C.C.P., Department of Perfusion, Mercy Hospital Medical Center, 6th and University, Des Moines, Iowa 50314
Received:
21
April
1982
Accepted:
5
September
1982
Although double-lumen intra-aortic balloon catheters offer some obvious advantages over more conventional balloon catheters, they introduce another source for possible gas embolism and its complications of which perfusionists and other personnel involved with counterpulsation must be aware.
© 1982 AMSECT
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