Use of a Pulmonary-artery Catheter for Detection and Treatment of Venous Air Embolism

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Received from the Department of Anesthesiology, University of Virginia Medical Center, Charlottesville, Virginia 22908. Accepted for publication July 19, 1979. Supported (in part) by a young investigator grant from the American Society of Anesthesiologists and from the Parker B. Francis Foundation. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Society of Anesthesiologists, October 1978.