Axillary Intraaortic Balloon Pump Rupture and Cerebral Embolism due to Helium Leak

We present a rare case of cerebral arterial gas embolism (CAGE) following axillary IABP rupture.

Source: The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation - August 8, 2019 Category: Transplant Surgery Authors: Adam H. Obaidi, Chandra Kunavarapu, Michael Kwan Tags: Case Anecdotes, Comments and Opinions Source Type: research