Iatrogenic Pneumopericardium After Pericardiocentesis: A Systematic Review and Case Report [PDF]
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 +5 more
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Successful treatment with positive airway pressure ventilation for tension pneumopericardium after pericardiocentesis in a neonate: a case report [PDF]
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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Pneumopericardium after Laparoscopic Hernia Repair Presents with ST-segment Changes: A Case Report [PDF]
Introduction: Although rare, iatrogenic cases of pneumopericardium have been documented following laparoscopic surgery and mechanical ventilation.
Demi Galindo +2 more
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Pneumopericardium in a patient with pulmonary tuberculosis: A case report and review of literature
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 +5 more
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Tension pneumopericardium in blunt multi‐system trauma in a resource limited setting
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 Very Rare Case of Isolated Spontaneous Pneumopericardium Secondary to COVID-19 [PDF]
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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MANAGING PNEUMOPERICARDIUM IN ADVANCED LUNG CANCER: A CASE REPORT AND LITERATURE REVIEW [PDF]
Introduction: Pneumopericardium, though rare, can lead to severe complications such as cardiac tamponade, particularly in patients with malignancies.
Chaaban Batoul +3 more
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Cancer-Related Pneumopericardium: A Case Report and Literature Review
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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Neonatal Pneumopericardium [PDF]
Jiantao Zhang, Zheng Zhang
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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]
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 +6 more
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