Case Report: A rare successful case of treating cerebral air embolism following the removal of a central venous catheter without intracardiac structural abnormalities
This case underscores the efficacy of prompt low-temperature brain protection in managing cerebral air embolism. Additionally, it examines potential mechanisms underlying cerebral air embolism in the absence of intracardiac structural abnormalities.
Authors
- Jie Wu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0935-342X)
- Wenxiang Wang
- Mingzhe Song
Institutions
- Central South University (CN)
- Changsha Medical University (CN)
- Hunan Cancer Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Surgery
- Published
- 2025-11-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fsurg.2025.1673766
- Primary Topic
- Cardiovascular and Diving-Related Complications
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00