Brain air embolism secondary to atrial-esophageal fistula

Arch Neurol. 2012 Jun;69(6):785. doi: 10.1001/archneurol.2011.1896.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Catheter Ablation / adverse effects
  • Embolism, Air / complications*
  • Embolism, Air / diagnosis
  • Embolism, Air / etiology
  • Endoscopy
  • Escherichia coli Infections / complications
  • Esophageal Fistula / complications*
  • Esophageal Fistula / diagnosis
  • Esophageal Fistula / etiology
  • Humans
  • Intracranial Embolism / complications*
  • Intracranial Embolism / diagnosis
  • Intracranial Embolism / etiology
  • Male
  • Myocardial Infarction / etiology
  • Myocardial Infarction / surgery
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed