Fatal biliary-systemic air embolism during endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography: a case with multifocal liver abscesses and choledochoduodenostomy.

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Published in Yonsei Med J on February 12, 2010

Authors

Sung Tae Cha1, Chang-Il Kwon, Han Gyung Seon, Kwang Hyun Ko, Sung Pyo Hong, Seong Gyu Hwang, Pil Won Park, Kyu Sung Rim

Author Affiliations

1: Digestive Disease Center, CHA Bundang Medical Center, School of Medicine, CHA University, Seongnam, Korea.

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