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Pneumomediastinum After COVID-19
A preadolescent female presented to the emergency department with an acute asthma exacerbation. Chest radiograph and computed tomography scan showed extensive pneumomediastinum with a small pneumopericardium without a distinct source for this air leak ...
Kasey B. Johnson BS +2 more
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ABSTRACT Background Late‐onset non‐infectious pulmonary complications (LONIPCs) following hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) are a known indication for need of lung transplantation. This study aimed to clarify the clinical characteristics of patients with LONIPCs after HSCT who were registered for lung transplantation and reveal the risk ...
Hisao Higo +12 more
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Cardiac A-lines in fast scan as a sign of pneumopericardium
Background Traumatic pneumopericardium is rare and usually results from blunt injury. Diagnosis through clinical and chest X-ray is often difficult. Ultrasound findings of A-line artifacts in the cardiac window may suggest pneumopericardium.
Julina Md Noor, Elisa A. Eddie
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Conservative Management in a Ventilated Preterm Neonate with Pneumopericardium, Pleural Effusion, and Pulmonary Collapse: A Case Report [PDF]
Background: Neonatal pneumopericardium (PPC) is a rare clinical condition usually associated with other air leak syndromes. It increases morbidity and mortality due to cardiac tamponade.
Yazdan Ghandi, Niloofar alsadat Motamedi
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Perforation of Jejunum as a Rare Complication of Pericardiocentesis: A Case Report
ABSTRACT The safety of pericardiocentesis as a therapy for cardiac tamponade has improved since the advent of echocardiography‐guided pericardiocentesis. The most serious complications include injury of the cardiac chambers, laceration of the coronary arteries or intercostal vessels, puncture of the abdominal viscera or peritoneal cavity, pneumothorax,
Fatemeh Bahrami +2 more
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Spontaneous pneumopericardium in a pregnant woman
WOS: 000372160300014PubMed: 26854674Pneumopericardium is defined as the accumulation of air in the pericardial cavity (1). Many cases have since been reported, mostly due to blunt or penetrating chest injuries in adults.
Ömürotlu, Y lmaz +5 more
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Infection with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 causes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) which was revealed an official pandemic by the World Health Organization on 11 March 2020.
Giorgio Emanuele Polistina +4 more
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Boerhaave Syndrome After Kambo Use: A Case Report
Kambo is a traditional Amazonian ritual involving the application of Phyllomedusa bicolor frog venom. Its use is gaining popularity as an alternative medicine, for its assumed purgative and therapeutic properties. Kambo can induce severe cardiopulmonary, liver, and neurological complications. A 42‐year‐old man with a history of alternative medicine use
Simon Beguin +5 more
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Neonatal pneumopericardium with high-frequency ventilation
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
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Nonoperative Management of a Pediatric Blunt Traumatic Distal Tracheal Injury
Introduction Blunt traumatic tracheal injury in children is rare and potentially life‐threatening. Operative management has traditionally been recommended, though recent reports suggest that nonoperative management may be appropriate in selected patients. Case Presentation A previously healthy 10‐year‐old boy presented after an unwitnessed helmeted all‐
Philip Stanic +6 more
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