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Conservative Management of Pneumopericardium: A Case of Unexpected Success

08/23/2023

Ana Rita M. Gomes MD^1†*, MSc, Carolina Saleiro MD, MSc^1*, Rogério Teixeira MD, PhD^1,2, Maria Do Carmo Cachulo MD¹, Lino Gonçalves MD, PhD^1,2

Ana Rita M. Gomes MD1†*, MSc, Carolin...

A 79-year-old male with severe aortic stenosis was admitted with syncope and cranioencephalic traumatism with major nasal hemorrhage. While being prepared for surgical aortic valve replacement, a high-degree atrioventricular block was...

A 79-year-old male with severe...

08/23/2023

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

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Iatrogenic Pneumopericardium After Pericardiocentesis

12/01/2016

Krishna Kumar Mohanan Nair, MBBS, MD, DM; Narayanan Namboodiri, MBBS, MD, DM; Bharatraj Banavalikar, MBBS, MD, DM; Arun Gopalakrishnan, MBBS, MD, DM; Srinivasa Prasad, MBBS, MD; Ajitkumar Valaparambil, MBBS, MD, DM; JaganmohanTharakan, MBBS, MD, DM

Krishna Kumar Mohanan Nair, MBBS, MD,...

A 65-year-old patient underwent pericardiocentesis for cardiac tamponade after radiofrequency ablation for ventricular tachycardia. Subsequent to stabilization, the patient developed pneumopericardium, which was detected in the...

A 65-year-old patient underwent...

12/01/2016

Journal of Invasive Cardiology