Fatal venous air embolism during lumbar surgery: the tip of an iceberg?

Eur J Anaesthesiol. 2007 Sep;24(9):803-5. doi: 10.1017/s0265021506002201.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Embolism, Air / etiology*
  • Embolism, Air / prevention & control
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Intraoperative Complications*
  • Laminectomy*
  • Prone Position*