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Unusual Cause of Chest Pain on Radiograph

Although pneumomediastinum (PM) is a cause of chest pain, which can be diagnosed on a plain chest radiograph, emergency physicians frequently miss the diagnosis. As follows a description of findings of PM on a chest radiograph.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Gallitelli, Mauro, De Chirico, Pasquale
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Irvine 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3236151/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22224152
http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/westjem.2011.2.2209
Descripción
Sumario:Although pneumomediastinum (PM) is a cause of chest pain, which can be diagnosed on a plain chest radiograph, emergency physicians frequently miss the diagnosis. As follows a description of findings of PM on a chest radiograph.