The value of routine chest radiographs after minimally invasive cardiac surgery: an observational cohort study [PDF]
, 2014 BACKGROUND: Chest radiographs (CXRs) are obtained frequently in postoperative cardiac surgery patients. The diagnostic and therapeutic efficacy of routine CXRs is known to be low and the discussion regarding the safety of abandoning these CXRs after ...
Bastiaan M Gerritse +6 more
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Clinical Case Reports, 2022 We present an exceptional case of recurrent cycling‐induced spontaneous pneumomediastinum and pneumopericardium in a female patient without any trauma.
Anna Herrmann +4 more
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Cardiac A-lines in fast scan as a sign of pneumopericardium
The Ultrasound Journal, 2019 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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Spontaneous Lung Herniation Leading to Extensive Subcutaneous Emphysema, Pneumothorax, Pneumomediastinum, and Pneumopericardium. [PDF]
, 2018 Spontaneous lung herniation is a rare phenomenon in which the lung parenchyma along with the pleural membranes protrudes outside their usual boundaries and can lead to a wide variety of complications.
Ghani, Ali R. +4 more
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High frequency oscillatory ventilation compared with conventional mechanical ventilation in adult respiratory distress syndrome: a randomized controlled trial [ISRCTN24242669] [PDF]
, 2005 INTRODUCTION: To compare the safety and efficacy of high frequency oscillatory ventilation (HFOV) with conventional mechanical ventilation (CV) for early intervention in adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), a multi-centre randomized trial in four ...
Beale, Richard J +10 more
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Pneumomediastinum in the neonatal and paediatric intensive care unit [PDF]
, 2018 The incidence, aetiology and pathophysiology of pneumomediastinum (PM), an uncommon and potentially serious disease in neonates and children, were evaluated.
Baenziger, Oskar +2 more
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Multi‐Modality Imaging in Coronary Anomalies: Focus on Anomalous Aortic Origin of Coronary Arteries
Echocardiography, 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
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Spontaneous pneumopericardium an unusual complication in a patient of HIV and pulmonary tuberculosis
Lung India, 2013 Pneumopericardium is defined as a collection of air or gas in the pericardial cavity. It is a rare entity and spontaneous pneumopericardium is even rarer.
Vishal Chopra +2 more
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Pneumothorax and Pneumomediastinum in a Sputum Positive Tuberculosis Patient: The Continuous Diaphragm Sign [PDF]
, 2012 Secondary pneumothorax is a very common medical emergency. At times it is associated with pneumomediastinum, which could be fatal at times if not identified.
Bhatia, V +5 more
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Interdisciplinary Approaches to Medicine, 2021 Development of pneumothorax after pacemaker implantation is an uncommon complication. Pneu-mothorax, contralateral to venous access site, due to atrial lead perforation is a more rare complication.
A. Kocharian +4 more
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