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Title: Pulmonary interstitial edema after probable carbon dioxide embolism during laparoscopy. Author: Gillart T, Bazin JE, Bonnard M, Schoeffler P. Journal: Surg Laparosc Endosc; 1995 Aug; 5(4):327-9. PubMed ID: 7551288. Abstract: Carbon dioxide embolism is a well-known complication of laparoscopy that can be lethal. We describe a patient who showed signs of pulmonary interstitial edema revealing a probable gas embolism. This event occurred during a gynecologic laparoscopy performed for uterine perforation after a curettage.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]