Air embolism during posterior spinal fusion
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Air embolism during posterior spinal fusion.
A 12-year-old healthy girl underwent a 13-level posterior spinal fusion with Harrington rod, Luque instrumentation and Drummond spinous process wires for scoliosis repair. Her anaesthetic induction and initial intraoperative course were completely uneventful until a precipitous blood pressure drop occurred accompanied by a significant decrease in heart rate. The Harrington rod was being manipul...
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عنوان ژورنال: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia
سال: 1988
ISSN: 0832-610X,1496-8975
DOI: 10.1007/bf03026902