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Abstract
Subcutaneous emphysema is a known complication of laparoscopic surgery. Occasionally, subcutaneous emphysema is severe enough to cause pneumopericardium. This case report describes a rare but potentially serious complication of pneumopericardium occurring after laparoscopy. Contributing factors and possible etiologies are discussed. Copyright (c) 2010 AAGL. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.Entities:
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Year: 2010 PMID: 20621015 DOI: 10.1016/j.jmig.2010.03.006
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Minim Invasive Gynecol ISSN: 1553-4650 Impact factor: 4.137