Pneumopericarditis: A Case of Acute Chest Pain with ST Segment Elevation

Pneumopericarditis describes a clinical scenario where fluid and air are found within the pericardial space. Although infrequent, pneumopericarditis should be considered in patients presenting with acute chest pain as a differential diagnosis. This is relevant in patients with history of upper gastr...

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Main Authors: Erwin E. Argueta, Menfil A. Orellana-Barrios, Teerapat Nantsupawat, Alvaro Rosales, Scott Shurmur
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Cardiology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/256546