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A 23yrs female presented in the emergency department with a stab injury to the left side of the abdomen.She was hemodynamically stable and a contrast enhanced CT scan revealed a laceration in spleen. Laparoscopy was planned however the patient's pO2 suddenly dropped as soon as the pneumoperitoneum was created.The most possible cause is- |
A. | Inferior vena cava compression |
B. | Injury to colon |
C. | Gaseous Embolism through splenic vessels |
D. | Injury to the left lobe of the diaphragm |
Answer» D. Injury to the left lobe of the diaphragm | |