A peri-operative arrest
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A peri-operative arrest
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Air or thrombus emblism due to manipulation.
Air embolism?
Multiple air embolism Forceful saline injections Aspiration
Air embolism
Epicardium shadow are abnormal . It seems like coronary strangulation by myocardial prolapse out of epicardium or compression .
Ecatsia from CX With OM olcusion and LAD as well, this patients has ACS con ST +
Probably iatrogenic massive air embolism into left coronaries causing ST elevation and finally arrest! This is a situation that should be treated by forcing great amount of saline intracoronary while supporting patient with saline iv and probably vasopressors!