Aliases:
VAE
VGE
Venous air embolism
Venous air embolus
Venous gas embolus

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An early sign of falling cardiac output is a fall in the end tidal CO2 pressure.

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Declare an emergency to surgical team and other staff in theater complex.

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If open surgical field, surgeon should flood the surgical field with normal saline or saline soaked gauze to immediately minimise further entrainment of air.

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If this occurs during laparoscopy, deflate the peritoneum immediately.

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