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ANTEMORTEM DIAGNOSIS OF MASSIVE AIR-EMBOLISM IN NEWBORN JOURNAL OF THE CANADIAN ASSOCIATION OF RADIOLOGISTS-JOURNAL DE L ASSOCIATION CANADIENNE DES RADIOLOGISTES PINCKNEY, L. E., Johnson, J. D., Parker, B. R. 1977; 28 (4): 291-293
Abstract
A case is presented of massive air embolism complicating respiratory distress syndrome of the newborn. This uncommon complication of respiratory therapy has occurred only with high inflation pressures and has been uniformly fatal in this and all reported cases. Antemortem radiographs are necessary for accurate diagnosis.
View details for Web of Science ID A1977EF79100015
View details for PubMedID 336630