[Spontaneous pneumopericardium in a patient with community-acquired pneumonia]
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[Spontaneous pneumopericardium in a patient with community-acquired pneumonia]
Abstract
Pneumopericardium is an uncommon but potentially serious condition. It appears in association with invasive diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, although cases have also been reported in association with bronchospasm, esophageal disorders, and other problems. We describe a case of spontaneous pneumopericardium with chest pain in a patient with community-acquired pneumonia.
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