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Iatrogenic Pneumopericardium After Pericardiocentesis: A Systematic Review and Case Report [PDF]

Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease
Background: Pneumopericardium is the presence of air within the pericardial cavity. We report a case of iatrogenic pneumopericardium following pericardiocentesis in a patient with primary cardiac angiosarcoma. Additionally, we provide a systematic review
Andreas Merz, Hong Ran, Cheng-Ying Chiu, Henryk Dreger, Daniel Armando Morris, Matthias Schneider-Reigbert   +5 more
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Pneumopericardium, a Heart in a Trap. [PDF]

J Clin Med
Background: The text discusses the case of a patient who experienced pneumopericardium because of a traumatic incident. It discusses pneumopericardium’s causes, symptoms, and complications, including tamponade symptoms and imaging modalities, to confirm the diagnosis and assess complications.
Rak M, Fogiel O, Chesi M, Starosolski M, Ilczak T, Śmiałowski A, Krakowiak A.   +6 more
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Tension pneumopericardium in blunt multi‐system trauma in a resource limited setting

Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open, 2022
Pneumopericardium is defined as the presence of air within the pericardial sac. Pneumopericardium is a rare condition that may occur secondary to blunt trauma, penetrating trauma, pericardial infection with gas‐forming organisms, or iatrogenically ...
Clayton Moore, Matthew Chovaz
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A case report of pneumopericardium secondary to suspected bronchopericardial fistula post lung resection: diagnosis and management guided by transthoracic echocardiography [PDF]

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Pneumopericardium is a rare, life-threatening condition characterized by abnormal gas accumulation in the pericardial cavity, most commonly secondary to trauma, surgical procedures, or fistulous communications with adjacent hollow organs.
Juan Wang, Zhixin Wang, Meiling Liu, Xijun Zhu, Fei Bian, Qian Liu, Jingjing Cui   +6 more
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Successful treatment with positive airway pressure ventilation for tension pneumopericardium after pericardiocentesis in a neonate: a case report [PDF]

JA Clinical Reports, 2020
Background Pneumopericardium in neonates is often associated with respiratory diseases, of which positive pressure ventilation (PPV) is an exacerbating factor.
Makiko Tani, Tomoyuki Kanazawa, Naohiro Shioji, Kazuyoshi Shimizu, Tatsuo Iwasaki, Hiroshi Morimatsu   +5 more
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Pneumopericardium after Laparoscopic Hernia Repair Presents with ST-segment Changes: A Case Report [PDF]

Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine, 2021
Introduction: Although rare, iatrogenic cases of pneumopericardium have been documented following laparoscopic surgery and mechanical ventilation.
Demi Galindo, Emily Martin, Douglas Franzen   +2 more
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A Very Rare Case of Isolated Spontaneous Pneumopericardium Secondary to COVID-19 [PDF]

Clinical Medicine Insights: Case Reports, 2022
Coronavirus disease 2019(COVID-19) is currently a pandemic. In addition to respiratory symptoms, involvement of other organs such as the pericardium is also seen. Pneumomediastinum in COVID-19 patients has rarely been reported. Isolated pneumopericardium
Behnam Shakerian, Mohammad Jebelli, Mohammad Hossein Mandegar   +2 more
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Pneumopericardium in a patient with pulmonary tuberculosis: A case report and review of literature

Journal of Association of Pulmonologist of Tamil Nadu, 2021
Pneumopericardium is defined as the presence of gas in pericardial space. In adults, it may be seen in the context with severe blunt or penetrating chest trauma. The incidence of pneumopericardium is 0.8% and nearly 60% of the cases are due to trauma.
G E Sri Raja Gopal, K Krishnamoorthy, T Joseph Pratheeban, E Mathan, O M Rahman, Shahul Hameed   +5 more
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Tracheal Hemangioma Causing Lung Emphysema and Pneumopericardium in a Rabbit—A Case Report [PDF]

Animals, 2022
A pet rabbit (female, 8 years old, and mixed breed) with symptoms of dyspnea, apathy, and weight loss was treated for an acute respiratory infection. Due to the lack of improvement, it was referred to the Imaging Diagnostics Laboratory of the Department ...
Małgorzata Kandefer-Gola, Kacper Żebrowski, Rafał Ciaputa, Wojciech Borawski, Eleonora Brambilla, Valeria Grieco   +5 more
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MANAGING PNEUMOPERICARDIUM IN ADVANCED LUNG CANCER: A CASE REPORT AND LITERATURE REVIEW [PDF]

Sanamed
Introduction: Pneumopericardium, though rare, can lead to severe complications such as cardiac tamponade, particularly in patients with malignancies.
Chaaban Batoul, Arabi Z. Souraya, Bitar Hassan, Abou Hamdan Douaa   +3 more
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