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Transient elevation of ST-segment due to pneumothorax and pneumopericardium
Autopsy and Case Reports, 2013 ST-segment elevation, observed in the critically ill patients, almost always raises the suspicion of ischemic heart disease. However, nonischemic myocardial and non-myocardial problems in these patients may also lead to ST-segment elevation. Pneumothorax
Rodrigo Martins Brandão +5 more
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Trauma-related pneumopericardium: A literature review
Saudi 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
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Radiological Insights Into the Pericardium: A Comprehensive Review
Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology, Volume 69, Issue 4, Page 468-475, June 2025.ABSTRACT The pericardium is not simply a two‐layered membrane surrounding the heart and great vessels. Pericardial effusion is the most common manifestation of various pathological conditions involving the pericardium. Therefore, we are tempted to think of the pericardium as a virtual space containing only fluid, but it can also contain solid and ...
Felipe Aluja‐Jaramillo +4 more
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Multi‐Modality Imaging in Coronary Anomalies: Focus on Anomalous Aortic Origin of Coronary Arteries
Echocardiography, Volume 42, Issue 6, June 2025.The study of anomalous coronary arteries involves a multidisciplinary evaluation, primarily focusing on echocardiographic assessment. It then requires confirmation with coronary CT angiography, and in doubtful cases, invasive methods like angiography may be necessary.
Guglielmo Capponi +9 more
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A case of spontaneous pneumomediastinum in a triathlete
Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open, Volume 5, Issue 6, December 2024.Abstract Spontaneous pneumomediastinum is an infrequent condition typically secondary to smoking, illicit drug use, or asthma. The condition often follows barotrauma or bronchial hyperactivity, causing alveolar destruction and air trapping within the mediastinum.
Jack Golder
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Bronchial foreign body presenting as pneumothorax and pneumomediastinum in a young child
Clinical Case Reports, Volume 12, Issue 11, November 2024.Figure CT Chest showing foreignbody in left main bronchus (inside red square) with pneumomediastinum and pneumothorax Key Clinical Message Pneumomediastinum (PM) and subcutaneous emphysema (SCE) following foreign body aspiration are very rare. Pneumomediastinum (PM) occurs due to alveolar rupture, whereas subcutaneous emphysema occurs if air leak ...
Rajendra Shilpakar +2 more
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Respirology Case Reports, Volume 12, Issue 4, April 2024.This is the case of a young Filipino male with no known comorbidities and a two‐year history of daily vape use, who presented with acute myocardial infarction from 2 vessel coronary artery disease. The patient also developed e‐cigarette or vaping‐use associated lung injury (EVALI) manifesting as respiratory distress and consolidation pneumonia with ...
Margarita Isabel C. Fernandez +11 more
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Tension pneumopericardium in a multiply injured child
, 2017 Tension pneumopericardium is a rare disease that is very difficult to diagnose. A 3-year old child was run over by a minibus. Computed tomography showed bilateral pneumothorax, multiple rib fractures on both sides, and a hepatic laceration.
Katharina Gaab, Holger Rupprecht
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Pneumopericardium: reports and a review
, 2010 Pneumopericardium, and especially tension pneumopericardium, are relatively rare consequences of penetrating, blunt or iatrogenic injury. Despite its rarity and the compressibility of air, pneumopericardium can result in life threatening cardiac ...
Levin, A.I +3 more
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