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Patient is placed in trendelenburg position in air embolism in order to

A
Trap air in Right ventricle
B
Keep left ventricular air bubble away from coronary artery ostia
C
Prevent air from passing through foramen ovale
D
Prevent air from entering left ventricle
High-Yield Explanation
Trendelenberg position keeps left ventricular air bubble away from coronary ostia, so that air bubbles do not enter and occlude coronary arteries.

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