Pericardiocentesis (PC) is both a diagnostic and a potentially life-saving therapeutic
procedure. Currently echocardiography-guided pericardiocentesis is considered the …

Pneumopericardium is a rare disease defined as the presence of air or gas in the pericardial
sac. Among the etiological factors, the following stand out: chest trauma, barotrauma, air …

Pneumopericardium is defined by the presence of air in the pericardial cavity. It is a rare
entity occurring most commonly after trauma. Pneumopericardium resulting after …

Pneumopericardium refers to the presence of air inside the pericardial cavity, which is a rare
entity that has been reported clinically. Toledo, et al.[1] classified the causes of …

Spontaneous pneumothorax occurs in up to 35% of patients with Pneumocystis jirovecii
pneumonia. However, spontaneous pneumomediastinum and pneumopericardium are …

Pneumopericardium is defined as the presence of air inside the pericardial space. Usually, it
is reported as a complication of blunt or penetrating chest trauma, but rare iatrogenic and …

A 79-year-old-man with a previous medical history of hypertension, atrial flutter, and a VVI
pacemaker was followed-up in our Cardiology clinic due to a chronic pericardial effusion …

A 28‐year‐old Filipino male was admitted due to high‐grade fevers and dyspnea on a
background of chronic cough and weight loss. Due to clinical and echocardiographic signs …

Given the patient, s greatly increased respiratory effort, it was apparent that substantial
negative intrathoracic pressure was being generated with each inspiration, causing air …

Cardiovascular disease remains a leading cause of hospitalization and mortality worldwide.
Conventional heart failure treatment is making steady and substantial progress to reduce the …