Left atrial and systemic air embolism after lung biopsy: importance of treatment positioning

J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2013 Oct;24(10):1587-8. doi: 10.1016/j.jvir.2013.07.007.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Embolism, Air / diagnostic imaging*
  • Embolism, Air / etiology*
  • Embolism, Air / prevention & control
  • Female
  • Heart Atria / diagnostic imaging*
  • Humans
  • Image-Guided Biopsy / adverse effects*
  • Image-Guided Biopsy / methods
  • Lung Neoplasms / complications
  • Lung Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging*
  • Lung Neoplasms / pathology*
  • Radiography