Pneumopyopericardium mimicking an inferior ST elevation myocardial infarction with regional electrocardiogram changes: a case report

BACKGROUND: Pneumopyopericardium is a rare disease with poor prognosis. The usual presentation is with fever, shortness of breath and haemodynamic compromise. The Electrocardiogram changes associated with this disease entity would be similar to pericarditis such as concave shaped ST elevations in al...

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Autores principales: Ratnayake, Eranda Chamara, Premaratne, Sandamali, Lokunarangoda, Niroshan, Fernando, Sanduni, Fernando, Nilanthi, Ponnamperuma, Chandrike, Santharaj, W Samuel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4417527/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25924710
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-015-1143-7

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4417527/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25924710
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-015-1143-7

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