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Cerebral air embolism after central dialysis line removal: the role of the fibrin sheath as portal (mechanism) of air entry.
J Vasc Access. 2012 Oct-Dec;13(4):516-9
Authors: Capozzoli G, Schenk C, Vezzali N
Abstract
We report a case of cerebral air embolism after central dialysis line removal and the role of the fibrin sheath as portal (mechanism) of air entry. This case has been documented with computed tomographic (CT) images of the partially air-filled sheath tract.
PMID: 22307466 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]