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    Pneumomediastinum (from Greek pneuma – "air", also known as mediastinal emphysema) is pneumatosis (abnormal presence of air or other gas) in the mediastinum...
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    Numerous etiologies of subcutaneous emphysema have been described. Pneumomediastinum was first recognized as a medical entity by Laennec, who reported...
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    infection can progress very quickly, this is a serious condition. Pneumomediastinum is the presence of air in the mediastinum, which in some cases can...
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    lead to pneumothorax, pulmonary interstitial emphysema (PIE) and pneumomediastinum. Barotrauma is a recognised complication of mechanical ventilation...
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  • heart beat rather than respiration. Hamman's crunch is caused by pneumomediastinum or pneumopericardium, and is associated with tracheobronchial injury...
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    also be trapped in the mediastinum, the center of the chest cavity (pneumomediastinum). If air escapes from a penetrating injury to the neck, a definite...
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    subcutaneous emphysema (air in the subcutaneous tissues of the skin) and pneumomediastinum (air in the mediastinum, the center of the chest cavity), sometimes...
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    Pneumoperitoneum can be described as peritoneal emphysema, just as pneumomediastinum can be called mediastinal emphysema, but pneumoperitoneum is the usual...
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    Limited[clarification needed] biopsies are associated with a very small risk of pneumomediastinum or mediastinitis and an even-lower risk of damaging the heart or large...
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  • elevation of the thymic lobes in the setting of pneumomediastinum. Bejvan S, Godwin J (1996). "Pneumomediastinum: old signs and new signs". AJR Am J Roentgenol...
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    hernia such as gastric volvulus, perforation, pneumoperitoneum, and pneumomediastinum. A large hiatal hernia on chest X-ray marked by open arrows in contrast...
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    retraction. Complications may include hemorrhage, subcutaneous emphysema, pneumomediastinum, and pneumothorax. Cricothyrotomy is used as emergency surgical access...
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  • enzyme increased, urinary tract infection, hypoxia, thrombocytopenia, pneumomediastinum, respiratory tract infection, supraventricular tachycardia, constipation...
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    Axial CT image through the upper chest showing extraluminal air (Pneumomediastinum) surrounding the trachea and esophagus Specialty Gastroenterology...
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  • Hamman's sign Louis Hamman thoracic surgery oesophageal perforation w/ pneumomediastinum crepitus in sync w/ heartbeat but not respiration Hampton's hump Aubrey...
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    bronchospasm. Early complications include infection, hemorrhage, pneumomediastinum, pneumothorax, tracheoesophageal fistula, recurrent laryngeal nerve...
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    newborn Meconium aspiration syndrome Pleural disease Pneumothorax Pneumomediastinum Wilson–Mikity syndrome Bronchopulmonary dysplasia Cardiovascular Pneumopericardium...
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    Mediastinal crunch) discontinuous neither (heartbeat) crunching, rasping pneumomediastinum, pneumopericardium not available Grunting Continuous low expiratory...
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  • coagulopathy atrophy Mallory–Weiss tears hypoglycemia jaundice malnutrition pneumomediastinum rhabdomyolysis deconditioning deep vein thrombosis pulmonary embolism...
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    atelectasis and hyperinflation on an x-ray with a pneumothorax of pneumomediastinum also possible. Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn (PPHN)...
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    Dissanaike S, Shalhub S, Jurkovich GJ (December 2008). "The evaluation of pneumomediastinum in blunt trauma patients". The Journal of Trauma. 65 (6): 1340–1345...
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    complication, which if untreated may lead to cardiac tamponade and death. Pneumomediastinum, which is the presence of air in the mediastinum, may mimic and also...
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    barotrauma. Others include pneumothorax, subcutaneous emphysema, pneumomediastinum, and pneumoperitoneum. Another well-documented complication is ventilator-associated...
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    outside the lungs that has escaped from the respiratory system) or pneumomediastinum (air in the mediastinum, the center of the chest cavity). The injury...
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    of more than 4 mm. Pneumothorax, air or gas in the pleural space Pneumomediastinum, air or gas in the mediastinum Also called mediastinal emphysema or...
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  • serious injury is lung barotrauma, which can result in pneumothorax, pneumomediastinum, pneumopericardium, subcutaneous emphysema, and arterial gas embolism...
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    Carvalho, Carmen; Fonte, Miguel (November 2018). "Spontaneous neonatal pneumomediastinum and spinnaker-sail sign: No Running head". Journal of Paediatrics...
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  • effects include: Pneumothorax Pneumopericardium Pneumoperitoneum Pneumomediastinum Pulmonary interstitial emphysema Intraventricular hemorrhage Necrotizing...
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  • Interventistica (in Italian). Retrieved 2020-03-11. "Pneumothorax and pneumomediastinum: a rare complication in the evolution of COVID-19 pneumonia". Eurorad...
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  • cardiac muscle massive hemorrhage cardiac tamponade hemomediastinum pneumomediastinum neurologic injury In many cases, pneumothorax or hemothorax occurs...
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