Four cases of pneumomediastinum: Case Report
Pneumomediastinum or mediastinal emphysema is defined as the presence of air in the mediastinum, the central compartment of the thoracic cavity that contains the heart and its vessels, the oesophagus, trachea, vagus and phrenic nerves, and thymus, among other organs. There are no concrete epidemiolo...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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European Respiratory Society
2015
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4818219/ |