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Pneumo-pyopericardium Mimicking an Acute Myocardial Infarction. A Rare Complication of an Incarcerated Hiatus Hernia and Gastro-pericardial Fistula

open access: yesJournal of Cardiovascular Emergencies, 2016
Pyopericardium is an acquired disease associated with very high complication rates. Pyopericardium is a very rare form of pneumopericardium. The nontraumatic causes of pneumopericardium include gastro-pericardial fistula that can occur in refractory ...
Blendea Ciprian   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trauma-related pneumopericardium: A literature review

open access: yesSaudi Journal for Health Sciences, 2023
Trauma-related pneumopericardium (TRPP) is the collection of air in the pericardial space secondary to trauma, potentially leading to tension pneumopericardium (TPP) in which the entrapment of air generates sufficient pressure to compromise cardiac ...
Ayman O Nasr   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cardiac A-lines in fast scan as a sign of pneumopericardium

open access: yesThe Ultrasound Journal, 2019
Background Traumatic pneumopericardium is rare and usually results from blunt injury. Diagnosis through clinical and chest X-ray is often difficult. Ultrasound findings of A-line artifacts in the cardiac window may suggest pneumopericardium.
Julina Md Noor, Elisa A. Eddie
doaj   +1 more source

Pneumomediastinum After COVID-19

open access: yesGlobal Pediatric Health, 2022
A preadolescent female presented to the emergency department with an acute asthma exacerbation. Chest radiograph and computed tomography scan showed extensive pneumomediastinum with a small pneumopericardium without a distinct source for this air leak ...
Kasey B. Johnson BS   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk Factors for Waiting List Mortality in Lung Transplant Candidates With Post‐Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Non‐Infectious Pulmonary Complications

open access: yesClinical Transplantation, Volume 40, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Late‐onset non‐infectious pulmonary complications (LONIPCs) following hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) are a known indication for need of lung transplantation. This study aimed to clarify the clinical characteristics of patients with LONIPCs after HSCT who were registered for lung transplantation and reveal the risk ...
Hisao Higo   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Conservative Management in a Ventilated Preterm Neonate with Pneumopericardium, Pleural Effusion, and Pulmonary Collapse: A Case Report [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Neonatology, 2018
Background: Neonatal pneumopericardium (PPC) is a rare clinical condition usually associated with other air leak syndromes. It increases morbidity and mortality due to cardiac tamponade.
Yazdan Ghandi, Niloofar alsadat Motamedi
doaj   +1 more source

Pneumomediastinum, pneumopericardium pneumothorax and subcutaneous emphysema in Iranian COVID-19 patients

open access: yesJournal of Current Biomedical Reports, 2021
Recently, spontaneous pneumomediastinum (PM), pneumopericardium (PP), pneumothorax (PT), and subcutaneous emphysema (SE) were reported as infrequent complications in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients in intensive care (ICU).
Manouchehr Aghajanzadeh   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Boerhaave Syndrome After Kambo Use: A Case Report

open access: yesCase Reports in Critical Care, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Kambo is a traditional Amazonian ritual involving the application of Phyllomedusa bicolor frog venom. Its use is gaining popularity as an alternative medicine, for its assumed purgative and therapeutic properties. Kambo can induce severe cardiopulmonary, liver, and neurological complications. A 42‐year‐old man with a history of alternative medicine use
Simon Beguin   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evidence of Pneumopericardium after Elective Ovariectomy in a Peritoneopericardial Diaphragmatic Hernia-Affected Dog: A Case Report

open access: yesAnimals
Peritoneopericardial diaphragmatic hernia (PPDH) is an opening between the pericardial sac and the pleuroperitoneal membrane. Pneumopericardium is an infrequent complication of PPDH.
Debora Campanile   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spontaneous pneumopericardium an unusual complication in a patient of HIV and pulmonary tuberculosis

open access: yesLung India, 2013
Pneumopericardium is defined as a collection of air or gas in the pericardial cavity. It is a rare entity and spontaneous pneumopericardium is even rarer.
Vishal Chopra   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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