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Resuscitation of a preterm infant with massive air embolism
  1. Michael Hall
  1. Health Sciences, University of Southampton, Southampton, UK
  1. Correspondence to Dr Michael Hall, Health Sciences, University of Southampton, Southampton, SO17 1BJ, UK; mh10{at}soton.ac.uk

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The imaging report provided by Hentschel et al is titled ‘Resuscitation of a preterm infant with massive air embolism’.1

The authors cite papers by Lee and Tanswell2 and Richter et al,3 the titles of which also both refer to air embolism. However, in the report by Lee and Tanswell, the majority of babies in their series were receiving high …

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  • Contributors MH is the sole author of this letter.

  • Funding The authors have not declared a specific grant for this research from any funding agency in the public, commercial or not-for-profit sectors.

  • Competing interests MH is an expert witness for the defence in a trial involving a number of cases of alleged non-accidental air embolism.

  • Provenance and peer review Not commissioned; internally peer reviewed.