Air Embolism
Frederic P. Miller, Agnes F. Vandome, John McBrewster
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! An air embolism, or more generally gas embolism, is a pathological condition caused by gas bubbles in a vascular system. The most common context is a human body, in which case it refers to gas bubbles in the bloodstream. However air embolisms may also occur in the xylem of vascular plants, especially when suffering from water stress. Small amounts of air often get into the blood circulation accidentally during surgery and other medical procedures, but most of these air emboli enter the veins and are stopped at the lungs, and thus a venous air embolism that shows any symptoms is very rare. Данное издание не является оригинальным. Книга...
ISBN: 978-6-1339-1731-6
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Дата выхода: июль 2011