Postpartum Pneumomediastinum: An Uncommon Cause for Chest Pain

This case report refers to a 32-year-old primiparous woman with a mild asthma, who had a normal vaginal delivery in a birthing pool and developed an acute postpartum chest pain due to pneumomediastinum and subcutaneous chest emphysema. After 72 hours of observation, she was discharged home without a...

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Autores principales: Revicky, Vladimir, Simpson, Paul, Fraser, David
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2010
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2997507/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21151664
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/956142
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description This case report refers to a 32-year-old primiparous woman with a mild asthma, who had a normal vaginal delivery in a birthing pool and developed an acute postpartum chest pain due to pneumomediastinum and subcutaneous chest emphysema. After 72 hours of observation, she was discharged home without any residual symptoms.
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spelling pubmed-29975072010-12-13 Postpartum Pneumomediastinum: An Uncommon Cause for Chest Pain Revicky, Vladimir Simpson, Paul Fraser, David Obstet Gynecol Int Case Report This case report refers to a 32-year-old primiparous woman with a mild asthma, who had a normal vaginal delivery in a birthing pool and developed an acute postpartum chest pain due to pneumomediastinum and subcutaneous chest emphysema. After 72 hours of observation, she was discharged home without any residual symptoms. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2010 2010-12-01 /pmc/articles/PMC2997507/ /pubmed/21151664 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/956142 Text en Copyright © 2010 Vladimir Revicky et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Postpartum Pneumomediastinum: An Uncommon Cause for Chest Pain
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title_full Postpartum Pneumomediastinum: An Uncommon Cause for Chest Pain
title_fullStr Postpartum Pneumomediastinum: An Uncommon Cause for Chest Pain
title_full_unstemmed Postpartum Pneumomediastinum: An Uncommon Cause for Chest Pain
title_short Postpartum Pneumomediastinum: An Uncommon Cause for Chest Pain
title_sort postpartum pneumomediastinum: an uncommon cause for chest pain
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2997507/
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