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Pneumopericardium Leading to Cardiac Tamponade in a Patient with Lung Cancer

The 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, Adil Ayub, Chyun-yin Huang, Sadiq Rehmani, Adnan Al-Ayoubi, Faiz Y. Bhora   +5 more
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Paraquat Poisoning: A Case Series

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 12, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Paraquat (PQ) poisoning remains a critical public health concern in Nepal due to its high mortality rate and absence of a specific antidote. PQ, first introduced in 1955 as a herbicide, is extremely toxic when ingested. This report presents two incidents involving PQ poisoning managed at Chitwan Medical College Teaching Hospital.
Rabina Khadka, Ankit Shrestha, Hari Shrestha, Paribartan Kafle, Aakash Pandit, Mamata Neupane, Parikshit Prasai, Roshan Raj Awasthi   +7 more
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Transient elevation of ST-segment due to pneumothorax and pneumopericardium

Autopsy 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, Amanda Cristina Maria Aparecida Gonçalves, Renata Paula Martins Brandão, Lucas Fernandes de Oliveira, Antonio Carlos Nogueira, Vitor Sérgio Kawabata   +5 more
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Trauma-related pneumopericardium: A literature review

Saudi Journal for Health Sciences, 2023
Trauma-related pneumopericardium (TRPP) is the collection of air in the pericardial space secondary to trauma, potentially leading to tension pneumopericardium (TPP) in which the entrapment of air generates sufficient pressure to compromise cardiac ...
Ayman O Nasr, Humood Alsadery, Adel Osman, Abdulrahman Alblowi, Omar Bamalan, Ahmed Alshaikhi, Nader Alosaimi, Yasser ElGhoneimy, Mamoun A Nabri   +8 more
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Radiological Insights Into the Pericardium: A Comprehensive Review

Journal 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, Omar Andrés Pantoja‐Burbano, Fernando R. Gutiérrez, Carlos Previgliano, Sanjeev Bhalla   +4 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, Biagio Castaldi, Domenico Sirico, Elena Reffo, Nadia Assanta, Giuseppe Santoro, Francesco Prati, Alice Pozza, Massimiliano Cantinotti, Giovanni Di Salvo   +9 more
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A case of spontaneous pneumomediastinum in a triathlete

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

Clinical 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, Nipun Shrestha, Dhruba Shrestha   +2 more
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Acute myocardial infarction with e‐cigarette or vaping‐use associated lung injury in a young Filipino vape user

Respirology 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, Margaret Francine Co, Janine Bianca Marie Rafael, Regiel Christian Mag‐usara, Vanessa Ediza, Rafael Luis Gavino, Jan Christian Feliciano, Nigel Jeronimo Santos, Mark Andrian Yano, Julian Alexander Huibonhoa, Richard Henry Tiongco, Lenora Fernandez   +11 more
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Pneumopericardium due to ingestion of button battery

Annals of Pediatric Cardiology, 2016
Mostly ingested button batteries passed through the gastrointestinal tract without any adverse effects. But button battery can lead to hazardous complications including tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF), especially when the battery is impacted in the ...
Jai Prakash Soni, Sandeep Choudhary, Pramod Sharma, Mohan Makwana   +3 more
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