Cardiac A-lines in fast scan as a sign of pneumopericardium
Background: Traumatic pneumopericardium is rare and usually results from blunt injury. Diagnosis through clinical and chest X-ray is often difficult. Ultrasound findings of A-line artifacts in the cardiac window may suggest pneumopericardium. Case presentation: A young man involved in a car accident...
| Published in: | Ultrasound Journal |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Springer
2019
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| Online Access: | https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85067670560&doi=10.1186%2fs13089-019-0123-x&partnerID=40&md5=c8446f3eed71de9c88d25623c1050f5c |