Publications by authors named "Katsuhiko Akizuki"

Background: Delayed neuropsychiatric sequelae (DNS) is a syndrome that appears days to weeks after acute carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning. DNS shows various neuropsychiatric symptoms, such as mental deterioration and parkinsonism.

Case Presentation: Our case was a 37-year-old male with schizophrenia.

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Air embolism is a rare complication of computed tomography (CT)-guided preoperative marking of peripheral pulmonary nodules. Here, we describe a new CT-guided marking method, which allows the quick intraoperative identification of peripheral pulmonary nodules and avoids this complication. This method does not require piercing of the pulmonary parenchyma and uses an 18-gauge indwelling catheter and a central venous catheter with a guidewire.

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