CTICasesPulmonary Air Embolization
Imaging findings
Large bolus of air within the pulmonary arteries and right ventricle following catheter manipulation.
Key takeaways
Iatrogenic air embolization can lead to diffuse alveolar damage. Even in the absence of skull or chest trauma, venous catheterization carries risks of significant air injection.
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