Cocaine-Induced Pneumopericardium: Safe for Discharge? A Case Report and Literature Review

A 29-year-old male presented at the Emergency Department (ED) with chest pain and neck tenderness after intranasal cocaine usage. Physical exam of the patient demonstrated moderate subcutaneous emphysema on the right side of his neck. The ECG did not demonstrate any changes associated with cocaine-i...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Xavier Galloo, Jan Stroobants, David Yeo, Esmael El-Abdellati
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2019-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Cardiology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/4107815