@article { author = {Farzamnia, Hamid and Kamali, Farzad and Neshati Pirborji, Mohsen and Keykhavani, Ala and Meibodi Ardekani, Azadeh and Madadi, Shabnam}, title = {Coronary and Cerebral Artery Air Embolism Complicating Trans-septal Accessory Pathway Ablation}, journal = {Iranian Heart Journal}, volume = {21}, number = {1}, pages = {110-114}, year = {2020}, publisher = {Iranian Heart Association}, issn = {}, eissn = {}, doi = {}, abstract = {A 30-year-old woman presented with frequent episodes of paroxysmal palpitation and electrocardiographic evidence of minimal pre-excitation of the left lateral accessory pathway. The patient underwent septostomy, which revealed air bubbles in the left ventricular cavity. Aspiration was done with a pigtail catheter via the retrograde aortic approach. Transient STelevation in the inferior leads was demonstrated. Left-sided hemiplegia was present after consciousness, which was completely resolved after 24 hours.}, keywords = {ACCESSORY PATHWAY,Trans-septal catheterization,Air embolism}, url = {http://journal.iha.org.ir/article_102273.html}, eprint = {http://journal.iha.org.ir/article_102273_04d8d15c676d4baef63fd710ab395d02.pdf} }