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Meanings of air embolism in English

Russian
газовая эмболия
Portuguese
disbarismo
Spanish
embolia gaseosa arterial
Catalan
embolisme gasós

Pain resulting from rapid change in pressure.

        Related terms
        газовая эмболия
        Synonyms
        Examples for "bends"
        Examples for "bends"
        1
        The new calculation is based on how light bends around large galaxies.
        The South African
        2
        Its control in lumpy bends is up there with the class best.
        News.com.au
        3
        He goes to the window and bends to see what she means.
        Rabbit, run
        4
        He also bends a shrub, improving the area of his intended swing.
        The Irish Times
        5
        Zaheer bends one back in above Prior's groin and he's looking dangerous.
        The Guardian
        1
        In some divers, underlying conditions can increase the chance of decompression sickness.
        Jamaica Observer
        2
        I was treating a patient for decompression sickness in a hyperbaric chamber.
        To Honor You Call Us
        3
        This is often referred to as decompression sickness or 'the bends'.
        Jamaica Observer
        4
        This holds the bubble of pressure around the body and prevents decompression sickness.
        Wired
        5
        Ascents would last up to three hours so divers could avoid decompression sickness.
        Radio NZ
        1
        It is not an aeroembolism that afflicts her.
        Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters
        1
        Various explanations have been put forward, including nitrogen narcosis, arterial gas embolism, and simple panic.
        Blind descent: the quest to discover the deepest place on earth
        2
        Finally, FeNO might have a potential in the diagnosis and monitoring of pulmonary gas embolism.
        Pubmed
        3
        Diving can sometimes lead to air or gas embolism, according to the United Kingdom's National Health Service (NHS).
        Jamaica Observer
        4
        It traditionally is known to treat things like carbon monoxide poisoning, air and gas embolism, burns and a whole lot of other issues.
        The South African
        5
        This may rupture lung tissue (pulmonary barotrauma), which can lead to gas bubbles being released into the arterial circulation (arterial gas embolism).
        Jamaica Observer
        1
        Nick Ryan endured chest pains, broken limbs, bleeding sinuses, and caisson disease-thebends.
        The devil and sherlock holmes: tales of murder, madness, and obs...
        2
        The chief danger of caisson work is the "bends," or " caisson disease."
        American Adventures: A Second Trip 'Abroad at home'
        3
        Just a touch of caisson disease, I said.
        The big bite
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        The work was taken over by his son, Washington, who later was stricken with caisson disease & became partly paralyzed.
        The new yorker
        5
        The caisson disease is popularly called "the bends" a kind of paralysis which is more or less baffling to medical science.
        Marvels of Modern Science
        Usage of air embolism in English
        1
        Adherent cells were eluted by high shear, calcium-free buffer, and air embolism.
        Pubmed
        2
        We report a case of systemic air embolism that developed during pleural lavage.
        Pubmed
        3
        Only two complications required intervention: one fatal air embolism and one chest wall hematoma.
        Pubmed
        4
        It's a miracle you've never given yourself an air embolism.
        The Slab
        5
        It must have been a case of air embolism, insufflation.
        The Treasure-Train
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        Vascular air embolism has various causes, and iatrogenic air embolisms are the most frequently described.
        Pubmed
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        Fat and air embolism have already been referred to.
        Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition.
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        Systemic air embolism was diagnosed based on computed tomography.
        Pubmed
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        We report a case of cerebral air embolism resulting from accidental air infection during cerebral angiography.
        Pubmed
        10
        Twenty-six anesthesiologists attended a lecture on air embolism in anesthesia and 25 attended a problem-based class.
        Pubmed
        11
        You could end up with an air embolism in your bloodstream that could conceivably kill you.
        The Pariah
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        We report a case of fatal air embolism in an 83-year-old woman who was admitted to hospital.
        Pubmed
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        Conclusions: The acute pressure reaction after air embolism is mainly mediated via ET-1 by an ETA receptor related mechanism.
        Pubmed
        14
        Danger from air embolism is exceedingly doubtful, unless great quantities were forced into a large vein by artificial means.
        Special Report on Diseases of the Horse
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        An air embolism perhaps?
        To Honor You Call Us
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        Here, we report a patient who developed an air embolism after CT-guided TTNB, which led to ST-elevation myocardial infarction and acute cerebral ischemia.
        Pubmed