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The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, Vol 31, 86-89, Copyright © 1981 by The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

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Massive venous air embolism during cardiopulmonary bypass

WJ Wells and QR Stiles

A massive bolus of oxygen was forced into the right atrium and venous system of a patient during cardiopulmonary bypass using a Bentley BOS- 10 oxygenator. The unique design of the oxygenator canister provides an explanation for the event. Methods are outlined to avoid this type of venous embolism.




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