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Introduction Electrocardiogram (ECG) abnormalities in patients with blunt chest trauma are diverse and non-specific, but may be indicative of potentially life-threatening conditions.
Konijn Arjan JM +2 more
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An unusual case of bronchopericardial fistula secondary to necrotizing pneumonia
Background Pneumopericardium is a rare complication in patients with bacterial necrotizing pneumonia and proven to be lethal with a high incidence of mortality due to cardiopulmonary failure.
Prachi Bharti +3 more
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Isolated pneumopericardium; An extremely rare complication following active resuscitation in a term neonate [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Pneumopericardium, presence of air in pericardial cavity, is rare entity with potentially severe complications and mortality. In the neonatal period, it is associated with prematurity, low birth weight, and assisted ventilation, but in full ...
Santosh Sinha +4 more
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Posttraumatic Pneumopericardium: A Sign of Severe Injury or Radiodiagnostic Rarity?
We present three cases of pneumopericardium following blunt chest trauma injury. All three patients were victims of road traffic accidents. All had multiple associated injuries and pneumopericardium was found as the additional finding.
Vladimír Lonský +6 more
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Pneumopericardium following blunt trauma: Case report
Pneumopericardium is defined as the nearness of air inside the pericardial space. It rarely happens after blunt or penetrating chest trauma and may likewise occur iatrogenically. ‘Simple’ pneumopericardium provides no perceptible circulatory collapse and
Amr Abd-El Moneim Shalaby
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Cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIED) including pacemakers (PM), implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICD), and cardiac resynchronized therapy (CRT) have become the mainstay of therapy for many cardiac conditions, consequently drawing ...
Shao-Wei Lo, Ju-Yi Chen
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Man with chest pain and neck swelling after bronchoscopy
Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open, Volume 4, Issue 5, October 2023.
Theresa Henson, Oleg Epelbaum
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A man with shortness of breath and chest pain
Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open, Volume 4, Issue 1, February 2023.
Nicholas Zampariello +2 more
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A disastrous omen – Candidal pyo pneumopericardium
Pyo-pneumopericardium or purulent pericarditis is a rare medical entity associated with high mortality. We hereby report a rare case of a 25-years old lady with pyo-pneumopericardium, aspirated pus culture from the pericardial cavity of which grew yeast (
Rathijit Pal +3 more
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Pneumopericardium in the neonate is a rare event but is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. We describe a neonate with mild respiratory distress and cardiovascular compromise after delivery and resuscitation.
Hummler, H D +2 more
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