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Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2008 Introduction Electrocardiogram (ECG) abnormalities in patients with blunt chest trauma are diverse and non-specific, but may be indicative of potentially life-threatening conditions.
Konijn Arjan JM +2 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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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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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022 Cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIED) including pacemakers (PM), implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICD), and cardiac resynchronized therapy (CRT) have become the mainstay of therapy for many cardiac conditions, consequently drawing ...
Shao-Wei Lo, Ju-Yi Chen
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A disastrous omen – Candidal pyo pneumopericardium
Journal of Global Infectious Diseases, 2021 Pyo-pneumopericardium or purulent pericarditis is a rare medical entity associated with high mortality. We hereby report a rare case of a 25-years old lady with pyo-pneumopericardium, aspirated pus culture from the pericardial cavity of which grew yeast (
Rathijit Pal +3 more
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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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Pneumopericárdio após traumatismo penetrante: relato de três casos
Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de CirurgiõesPneumopericardium after penetrating wound represents a high suspicion for cardiac wound. Some authors recommend thoracotomy to discharge a cardiac lesion.
Fernando Antonio Campelo Spencer Netto +2 more
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Marked hemopneumopericardium in a patient with rectal cancer with distant metastasis: a case report
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2023 Introduction Hemopneumopericardium defines a condition of combined pathology of weakened, dense blood content (hemopericardium) and air (pneumopericardium) in the pericardial cavity with an air fluid level.
Sager Almulhim +2 more
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