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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 +5 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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Nonoperative Management of a Pediatric Blunt Traumatic Distal Tracheal Injury. [PDF]
Case Rep PediatrIntroduction Blunt traumatic tracheal injury in children is rare and potentially life‐threatening. Operative management has traditionally been recommended, though recent reports suggest that nonoperative management may be appropriate in selected patients. Case Presentation A previously healthy 10‐year‐old boy presented after an unwitnessed helmeted all‐
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Post-traumatic compressive pneumopericardium with spontaneous ventilation: Case report
Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2021 Pneumopericardium is a rare complication of a blunt thoracic trauma. It is defined as the presence of air in the pericardial sac. There are just a few cases described in the literature.This article brings pneumopericardium to light, reinforcing the ...
Jamal Ouachaou +5 more
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Cancer-Related Pneumopericardium: A Case Report and Literature Review
Case Reports in Oncology, 2020 Pneumopericardium is a relatively rare entity mostly described in the literature as a result of causes such as penetrating/blunt trauma and iatrogenic causes during cardiothoracic procedures.
Samina Hirani +3 more
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Heartburn Takes a Whole New Meaning: Multidisciplinary Management of a Gastropericardial Fistula. [PDF]
Case Rep SurgGastropericardial fistulas (GCs) are exceedingly rare in the reported literature. Etiologies include prior abdominal surgery, malignancy, and perforated gastric ulcers. Presenting symptoms range from chest pain to cardiac tamponade. Early imaging can help delineate the origin of the fistula.
Sypniewski J +4 more
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A Very Rare Case of Isolated Spontaneous Pneumopericardium Secondary to COVID-19
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 +2 more
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Tracheal Hemangioma Causing Lung Emphysema and Pneumopericardium in a Rabbit—A Case Report
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 +5 more
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Preterm Neonate with Spontaneous Pneumopericardium without any Other Associated Air Leaks [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2014 We report a case of a preterm neonate with isolated spontaneous pneumopericardium occurring in the absence of a history of neonatal resuscitation, mechanical ventilation, major lung disease or another air leak. The pneumopericardium was asymptomatic and
Suryawanshi P., Klimek J.
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Tension pneumopericardium in a polytrauma patient
Biomedical Papers, 2023 Introduction. Tension pneumopericardium is a life-threatening condition, manifesting most commonly as hemodynamic instability caused by cardiac tamponade.
Jana Pometlova +4 more
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