"Embolism, Air" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Blocking of a blood vessel by air bubbles that enter the circulatory system, usually after TRAUMA; surgical procedures, or changes in atmospheric pressure.
Concept/Terms
Embolism, Air- Embolism, Air
- Embolism, Gas
- Embolisms, Gas
- Gas Embolism
- Gas Embolisms
- Air Embolism
- Air Embolisms
- Embolisms, Air
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Embolism, Air".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Embolism, Air".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Embolism, Air" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Embolism, Air" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
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Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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1994 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
1998 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2001 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2003 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2004 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2006 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2008 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
2009 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
2010 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2011 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2013 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2016 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
2017 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Embolism, Air" by people in Profiles.
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Surfactant Attenuates Air Embolism-Induced Lung Injury by Suppressing NKCC1 Expression and NF-?B Activation. Inflammation. 2021 Feb; 44(1):57-67.
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Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Transport Part 2: Complications and Troubleshooting. Air Med J. 2020 Mar - Apr; 39(2):124-132.
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Phosphodiesterase-4 Inhibitor Roflumilast Attenuates Pulmonary Air Emboli-Induced Lung Injury. J Surg Res. 2019 09; 241:24-30.
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Hip Arthrography Complicated by Air Embolism in Infants: A Report of 2 Cases. JBJS Case Connect. 2019 Jan-Mar; 9(1):e9.
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Accidental Concentrated Hydrogen Peroxide Ingestion Associated with Portal Venous Gas. J Radiol Case Rep. 2018 Aug; 12(8):12-16.
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Bubbles in the Brain: A Rare Complication Following Transthoracic Echocardiography. R I Med J (2013). 2018 08 01; 101(6):37-39.
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Can variable practice habits and injection port dead-volume put patients at risk? J Clin Monit Comput. 2019 Aug; 33(4):549-556.
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Prevention of Air Embolism During Transthoracic Biopsy of the Lung. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2017 12; 209(6):W404.
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Point-of-care Ultrasound Detection of Intraoperative Venous Air Embolism. Anesthesiology. 2017 Oct; 127(4):711.
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Evaluation of Combined Extracorporeal Life Support and Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy on Hemodynamic Performance and Gaseous Microemboli Handling Ability in a Simulated Neonatal ECLS System. Artif Organs. 2018 Apr; 42(4):365-376.