Pulmonary Arterial Gas Embolism: A Rare Cause of Respiratory Failure

Authors

  • Sérgio Azevedo Serviço de Medicina Interna, Unidade Local de Saúde do Médio Tejo, Abrantes, Portugal https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4774-3923
  • Cármen Ferreira Serviço de Medicina Interna, Unidade Local de Saúde do Médio Tejo, Abrantes, Portugal
  • Samba Baldé Serviço de Medicina Interna, Unidade Local de Saúde do Médio Tejo, Abrantes, Portugal

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.60591/crspmi.399

Keywords:

Embolism, Air, Respiratory Insufficiency

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References

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Published

28-11-2025

How to Cite

Azevedo, S., Ferreira, C., & Baldé, S. (2025). Pulmonary Arterial Gas Embolism: A Rare Cause of Respiratory Failure. SPMI Case Reports, 3(3), 107–108. https://doi.org/10.60591/crspmi.399

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