Case Report: Management of cerebral arterial gas embolism via transfer to an outpatient hyperbaric chamber

Case Report: Management of cerebral arterial gas embolism via transfer to an outpatient hyperbaric chamber

Gas embolisms can be caused by iatrogenic interventions, resulting in various manifestations. We present a patient who experienced loss of consciousness and simultaneous paralysis during a percutaneous needle biopsy of the lung. A CT scan of the head revealed a cerebral arterial gas embolism. Becaus...

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Main Authors: Emmanuel J. Thomas, Samuel J. Thomas, Jason A. Bailey, Jason M. Jaronik, Hassaan A. Khan, Manaal Buchh, Zenia Qasim, Saniya K. Zackariya, David E. Van Ryn, Mahmoud D. Al-Fadhl, Faisal Shariff, Hala K. Ansari, Kate M. Kelly, Ameera S. Khan, Jack H. Langford, Marcus Farrand, Eshaal Kizilbash, Reagan E. Ludwig, Jonathan Z. Zhao, Leigh K. Van Ryn, Caroline C. Howell, Marie Nour Karam, Anthony V. Thomas, Yunsheng Yan, Mark M. Walsh, Mathew K. Marsee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
gas embolism
hyperbaric oxygenation
large-core needle biopsy
iatrogenic disease
patient transfer
hospital outpatient clinics
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2025.1533459/full
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