Carbon Dioxide Blower –Induced Pulmonary Embolism During Repair of an Accidental Right Atrial Tear in Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting

We report a case during which inadvertent opening of the right atrium (RA) during right coronary artery (RCA) grafting and subsequent repair using a CO2 blower caused a PE, which was managed successfully.
Source: Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia - Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Tags: Letter to the Editor Source Type: research