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J Card Surg
September 2016
Department of General Surgery, University Hospital of Heraklion, Crete, Greece.
Lancet
September 2015
Internal Medicine Department, Shiraz University of Medical Science (SUMS), Shiraz, Iran.
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg
March 2006
Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2nd Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310009, PR China.
A hydropneumopericardium is a rare but critical condition, which is mostly ascribed to primary infiltrative lesions from adjacent organs, pericardial infections, or trauma. Although there have been reports about pyopneumopericardium, no case of spontaneous non-purulent hydropneumopericardium has been documented in literature. We report a case of a previously healthy man of spontaneously occurred tension hydropneumopericardium complicating serofibrinous pericarditis.
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