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What Will Be The Result If Air Bubble Injected With 20ml Syringe In Human Body Through Vain ?

what will be the result if air bubble injected with 20ml syringe in human body through vain ?
posted on Sat, 19 Dec 2009
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A 20 ML air bubble would mess you up and would likely be murder. However, when I was in the hospital ( for 6 weeks) , I saw small air bubbles in IV lines and was concerned. I ask about it and they said it was not a problem /wise tale. I'm still here and kicking furiously.
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What Will Be The Result If Air Bubble Injected With 20ml Syringe In Human Body Through Vain ?

A 20 ML air bubble would mess you up and would likely be murder. However, when I was in the hospital ( for 6 weeks) , I saw small air bubbles in IV lines and was concerned. I ask about it and they said it was not a problem /wise tale. I m still here and kicking furiously.