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World J Gastrointest Endosc. Jul 16, 2025; 17(7): 105773
Published online Jul 16, 2025. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v17.i7.105773
Published online Jul 16, 2025. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v17.i7.105773
Table 1 Timeline of patient’s course
| Timeline | Patient’s course |
| HOD 1 | Admission for jaundice and stone at KPE site |
| HOD 6 | MRCP |
| HOD 11 | Attempted PTBD, but the procedure failed due to the patient's uncooperativeness |
| HOD 16, 08:40 AM | Operation starts |
| 12:00 PM | Intraoperative endoscopy insertion |
| 12:03 PM | Arrhythmia, hypotension, bradycardia |
| 12:10 PM | Asystole, CPR start |
| 13:07 PM | ECMO insertion, compression stop |
| 15:15 PM | Operation end, the patient was sent to ICU |
| 17:10 PM | The patient expired. |
- Citation: Shin SY, Yeon HJ, Lee SO, Lee JR, Leem G, Han SJ. Fatal air embolism during intestinal endoscopy in Kasai portoenterostomy for biliary atresia: A case report. World J Gastrointest Endosc 2025; 17(7): 105773
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5190/full/v17/i7/105773.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4253/wjge.v17.i7.105773