Spontaneous Pneumopericardium, Pneumomediastinum, And Subcutaneous Emphysema In A 22-year Old Active Duty Soldier

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Spontaneous Pneumopericardium, Pneumomediastinum, And Subcutaneous Emphysema In A 22-year Old Active Duty Soldier
Thompson D 8(3). 88
Publication Type: Journal Article

Abstract:
A radiological case study of spontaneous pneumopericardium, pneumomediastinum, and subcutaneous emphysema is reported in a 22-year old active duty male Soldier undergoing survival, evasion, resistance, and escape (SERE) training and presenting for evaluation of sore throat and retrosternal chest pain. The patient is one of several that presented with similar symptoms in a 24-hour period. After close observation, he was released to his unit and recovered well.

Keywords: pneumopericardium; pneumomediastinum; subcutaneous emphysema; SERE