Vascular air embolism (VAE) can be a lethal complication of surgical approaches, and it has been documented in various urologic procedures. A case of VAE complicating a percutaneous nephrolithotomy in a 47-year-old man is presented, well documented by immunohistochemical examination of lung samples and three-dimensional imaging of histologic sections with confocal laser scanning microscopy. © 2009 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
Vascular Air Embolism Complicating Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy: Medical Malpractice or Fatal Unforeseeable Complication?
Pomara C.;Fineschi V.
2009-01-01
Abstract
Vascular air embolism (VAE) can be a lethal complication of surgical approaches, and it has been documented in various urologic procedures. A case of VAE complicating a percutaneous nephrolithotomy in a 47-year-old man is presented, well documented by immunohistochemical examination of lung samples and three-dimensional imaging of histologic sections with confocal laser scanning microscopy. © 2009 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.File in questo prodotto:
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