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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MANAGING PNEUMOPERICARDIUM IN ADVANCED LUNG CANCER: A CASE REPORT AND LITERATURE REVIEW [PDF]
SanamedIntroduction: 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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Gastropericardial fistula: getting to the heart of the matter. [PDF]
, 2016 BACKGROUND: Gastropericardial fistula is a rare life-threatening condition, being reported only 65 times in modern literature. CASE PRESENTATION: A 67 year-old man who presented with weight loss, chest pain and epigastric pain was found to have ...
Azzu, Vian
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JACC: Case Reports, 2023 Tension pneumopericardium is most commonly traumatic. Nontraumatic etiologies are rare, but have been reported with gastropericardial and esophagopericardial fistulas. We present the case of a 54-year-old patient who developed a tension pneumopericardium
Ali O. Ibrahim, MD +4 more
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Neonatal respiratory distress syndrome: Chest X-ray or lung ultrasound? A systematic review [PDF]
, 2017 Background and aim: Neonatal respiratory distress syndrome (NRDS) is a leading cause of morbidity in preterm new-born babies (< 37 weeks gestation age [GA]).
Ahuja C +15 more
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Pneumopericardium following blunt trauma: Case report
Cirugía Cardiovascular, 2020 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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Isolated pneumopericardium; An extremely rare complication following active resuscitation in a term neonate [PDF]
ARYA Atherosclerosis, 2021 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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An unusual case of bronchopericardial fistula secondary to necrotizing pneumonia
The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, 2022 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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Posttraumatic Pneumopericardium: A Sign of Severe Injury or Radiodiagnostic Rarity?
Acta Medica, 2006 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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