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Something is up in the air: pneumothorax and pneumopericardium in a 29-week preterm infant [PDF]
, 2023 This report highlights the early and unusual detection of a pneumopericardium by echocardiography prior to potential development of cardiocirculatory compromise.
Larsen, Alexander +5 more
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Pneumopericardium: A Rare Complication of Antireflux Surgery
, 2023 Pneumopericardium is a rare clinical entity, occurring in the setting of thoracic trauma, malignancies, or mechanical ventilation. Very few cases report pneumopericardium as a complication of gastrointestinal tract surgery.
Diquas Elisabeth +2 more
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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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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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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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Man with chest pain and neck swelling after bronchoscopy
, 2023 Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open, Volume 4, Issue 5, October 2023.
Theresa Henson, Oleg Epelbaum
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