Exam questionKROK 1Medicine ยท 2021
After an open scapular fracture, a man suddenly died. Early autopsy detects frothy blood in the right ventricle and pulmonary arteries. What was the cause of death in this case?
Answer options
- Bacterial embolism
- Air embolism
- Pulmonary edema
- Tissue embolism
- Fat embolism
Correct answer
Air embolism
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