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Pneumopericardium in a patient with pulmonary tuberculosis: A case report and review of literature

open access: yesJournal of Association of Pulmonologist of Tamil Nadu, 2021
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
doaj   +1 more source

Successful treatment with positive airway pressure ventilation for tension pneumopericardium after pericardiocentesis in a neonate: a case report

open access: yesJA 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
doaj   +1 more source

Recurrent thoracic air leak syndrome in patients affected by pulmonary graft‐versus‐host disease: Surgical strategies and outcome

open access: yesPediatric Pulmonology, Volume 58, Issue 11, Page 3206-3212, November 2023., 2023
Abstract Background and Aims Thoracic air leak syndrome (TALS) is a complication related to chronic pulmonary graft‐versus‐host disease (pGvHD) that affects approximately 0.83%−3.08% patients after allogenic hematopoietic stem cell transplant. Such complication is defined as the occurrence of any form of air leak in the thorax, including spontaneous ...
Giorgio Persano   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Post-traumatic compressive pneumopericardium with spontaneous ventilation: Case report

open access: yesRespiratory 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
doaj   +1 more source

Spontaneous tension pneumomediastinum with pneumothorax and subcutaneous emphysema as a complication of COVID‐19 disease

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 11, Issue 7, July 2023., 2023
Key Clinical Message Recently spontaneous tension pneumomediastinum (STM), were reported as infrequent complications in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) patients but pneumothorax (PT), and subcutaneous emphysema (SE) are more frequently seen in COVID‐19 patients. PT and SE may present after PTM in COVID‐19.
Manouchehr Aghajanzadeh   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cancer-Related Pneumopericardium: A Case Report and Literature Review

open access: yesCase 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
doaj   +1 more source

Where is the chest tube? Ectopic chest tube

open access: yesHong Kong Journal of Emergency Medicine, Volume 30, Issue S1, Page 21S-25S, February 2023., 2023
Tension pneumothorax is one of the commonest life‐threatening condition seen in multiple injury or polytrauma trauma victims. Chest tube insertion has been the mainstay treatment for tension pneumothorax since early 1970s until today. Despite being a common procedure performed by an emergency resident, the incidence of complications related to the ...
Syed Abdul Kader Mohamed Saleem   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perinatal mortality and neonatal and maternal outcome per gestational week in term pregnancies: A registry‐based study

open access: yesActa Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, Volume 102, Issue 1, Page 82-91, January 2023., 2023
The risk of stillbirth increases with advancing gestation. We assessed the risk of adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes per gestational week in term singleton pregnancies. Birth at 39 weeks is associated with lower number of maternal and neonatal adverse outcomes.
Jérôme Cornette   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pneumomediastinum after Third Molar Extraction: Case Report, Physiopathology, and Literature Review

open access: yesCase Reports in Dentistry, Volume 2023, Issue 1, 2023., 2023
Wisdom tooth extraction is a common procedure in dentistry and stomatology. Subcutaneous emphysema is a rare postoperative complication and commonly remains localized. However, it may spread to the mediastinum, endangering the life of the patient. This present paper presents a case study of pneumomediastinum after wisdom tooth extraction without the ...
Mélissa Peters   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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