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Pneumomediastinum in COVID‐19 disease: Clinical review with emphasis on emergency management
Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open, 2023 Pneumomediastinum can be primary (spontaneous) or secondary to iatrogenic, traumatic, and non‐traumatic causes. The incidence of spontaneous and secondary pneumomediastinum is higher in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) compared to the ...
Ezhilkugan Ganessane +7 more
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Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2019 1. Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro (RJ) Brasil. 2. Universidade Federal de Ciências da Saúde de Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre (RS) Brasil. a. http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8797-7380; b. http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1984-4636; c.
Edson Marchiori +2 more
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An Uncommon Cause of Spontaneous Pneumomediastinum and Subcutaneous Emphysema [PDF]
European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2017 A 79-year-old gentleman presented with spontaneous pneumomediastinum and subcutaneous emphysema with pneumonia but no pre-existing lung disease. He presented with a 4-day history of increased shortness of breath, pleuritic chest pain, fevers, and non ...
Michael Edwards, Arun Jeenahalli Ramappa
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Pneumomediastinum in COVID-19: A series of three cases and review of literature
SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2021 Coronavirus disease-19 caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome Corona virus-2 is characterised by wide heterogeneity in clinical presentation.
Phani Krishna Machiraju +3 more
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Pneumomediastinum and subcutaneous emphysema in COVID-19: barotrauma or lung frailty?
ERJ Open Research, 2020 Background In mechanically ventilated acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) patients infected with the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19), we frequently recognised the development of pneumomediastinum and/or subcutaneous emphysema despite ...
Daniel H.L. Lemmers +8 more
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Massive isolated pneumomediastinum in a ventilated patient with COVID-19 pneumonia managed with the insertion of a novel mediastinal drain [PDF]
SAGE Open Medical Case ReportsSpontaneous pneumomediastinum is associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection-related respiratory manifestations. Coexistence of pneumomediastinum with severe pneumonia may interfere with providing mechanical ventilation due to the possibility of the development
Ashani Ratnayake +4 more
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Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2020 Background Spontaneous pneumomediastinum unrelated to mechanical ventilation is a newly described complication of COVID-19 pneumonia. The objective of this case presentation is to highlight an important complication and to explore potential predisposing ...
Vikisha Hazariwala +3 more
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The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2004 Pneumomediastinum is the presence of air in the mediastinum. Spontaneous pneumomediastinum (SPM) is an infrequent, benign, and self-limiting condition that predominantly affects young males and pregnant females. It is important to distinguish pneumomediastinum symptoms from similar clinical findings that require immediate treatment, such as cardiac ...
T. E. Langwieler +4 more
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Spontaneous pneumomediastinum in a patient with marijuana use [PDF]
European Journal of Case Reports in Internal MedicineThe Macklin effect plays an essential role in the pathogenesis of spontaneous pneumomediastinum. It is the process by which is there is a blunt alveolar rupture that leads to air dissection through the bronchopulmonary sheaths and spreads into the ...
Nutthakorn Horugsa +3 more
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Pneumomediastinum and diabetic hyperpnoea. [PDF]
BMJ, 1968 B McNicholl +3 more
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