Successful outcome of massive carbon dioxide embolism during laparoscopic hepatectomy

Carbon dioxide embolism is a rare but severe complication of laparoscopic hepatectomy. We reported a case of massive carbon dioxide embolism that developed into a rare paradoxical gas embolism during laparoscopic hepatectomy and resulted in reduced muscular power of the left upper extremity, severe...

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Main Authors: Jun Zhang, Jie Zhao, Yue Fei, Tieshuai Liu, Minjun Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2020-06-01
Series:Laparoscopic, Endoscopic and Robotic Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468900920300207