• J Vasc Access · Oct 2012

    Case Reports

    Cerebral air embolism after central dialysis line removal: the role of the fibrin sheath as portal (mechanism) of air entry.

    • Giuseppe Capozzoli, Claudia Schenk, and Norberto Vezzali.
    • Department of Anesthesiology, Central Hospital of Bolzano, Bolzano, Italy. capozzoligiuseppe@alice.it
    • J Vasc Access. 2012 Oct 1;13(4):516-9.

    AbstractWe 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.

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