Gas embolism is a potentially life-threatening rare complication during endoscopy procedures. It is difficult to diagnose and clinical suspicion remains the key for diagnosis and management of gas embolism. During ERCP a patient developed cardiovascular and neurological adverse events, with paradoxical gas embolism being the most likely cause.
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Clinical Suspicion, Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangio-Pancreatography (ERCP), Gas Embolism
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