Yash Patel

Yash Patel, a dedicated third-year resident nearing his chief year, and Tanmay Swadia, an interventional cardiologist and Cath Lab Director, delve into a gripping case involving a 36-year-old man who faced severe complications after ocular surgery. They discuss the rare occurrence of pulmonary air embolism leading to right heart failure and cardiac arrest. The duo highlights the critical importance of early recognition, utilizing advanced hemodynamic support like the Impella RP device, and the need for a multidisciplinary approach in trauma cases.