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Canadian Journal of Anesthesia, Vol 27, 65-67, Copyright © 1980 by Canadian Anesthesiologists' Society

Pulmonary Embolism During Operation

A. C. ENRIGHT 1, G.R. C. QUARTEY 2, and J. D. McQUEEN 2

1 Department of Anaesthesia, University Hospital, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, S7N 0W8
2 Department of Clinical Neurological Sciences, University Hospital, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, S7N 0W8

A case of intra-operative pulmonary embolism is reported. Though this is evidently a rare occurrence, the diagnosis should be seriously considered when unexplained hypoxia occurs during operation. Appropriate investigation and treatment can then be initiated promptly.






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