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Pneumopericardium Leading to Cardiac Tamponade in a Patient with Lung Cancer

open access: yesThe Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgeon Reports, 2016
Pneumopericardium resulting in cardiac tamponade in patients with lung cancer is not documented. We report a case of squamous cell carcinoma of the lung complicated by pneumopericardium and subsequent cardiac tamponade.
Ahmad Al-Taweel   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pneumopericardium in AIDS

open access: yesHeart Asia, 2011
A 46-year-old man receiving antiretroviral therapy since 4 months for AIDS presented to the emergency department with complaints of chest pain and breathlessness. He had a history of anti-tubercular treatment for tubercular …
Saurabh, Srivastava   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Radiological Insights Into the Pericardium: A Comprehensive Review

open access: yesJournal 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
wiley   +1 more source

Transient elevation of ST-segment due to pneumothorax and pneumopericardium

open access: yesAutopsy 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
doaj   +1 more source

Pneumopericardium: A Rare Complication of Antireflux Surgery

open access: yes, 2023
Pneumopericardium is a rare clinical entity, occurring in the setting of thoracic trauma, malignancies, or mechanical ventilation. Very few cases report pneumopericardium as a complication of gastrointestinal tract surgery.
Diquas Elisabeth   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Multi‐Modality Imaging in Coronary Anomalies: Focus on Anomalous Aortic Origin of Coronary Arteries

open access: yesEchocardiography, 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
wiley   +1 more source

A case of spontaneous pneumomediastinum in a triathlete

open access: yesJournal 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
wiley   +1 more source

Bronchial foreign body presenting as pneumothorax and pneumomediastinum in a young child

open access: yesClinical 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
wiley   +1 more source

Acute myocardial infarction with e‐cigarette or vaping‐use associated lung injury in a young Filipino vape user

open access: yesRespirology 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
wiley   +1 more source

Neonatal pneumopericardium with high-frequency ventilation

open access: yes, 1989
Pneumopericardium is an uncommon condition in the neonate and has not, to our knowledge, previously been reported in patients treated with high-frequency ventilation.
Beck, David E.   +7 more
core   +1 more source

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