Rare but Severe: Two Cases of Air Embolism After Lung Biopsy Anna Lynn Schreiber

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/rare-severe-two-cases-air-embolism-after-lung-biopsy-2026a1000kko CT-guided percutaneous transthoracic lung biopsy has become an indispensable diagnostic tool for evaluating unclear pulmonary lesions. Although it is generally considered safe, it also carries risks — including systemic arterial air embolism.