An unusual case of bronchopericardial fistula secondary to necrotizing pneumonia

Abstract Background Pneumopericardium is a rare complication in patients with bacterial necrotizing pneumonia and proven to be lethal with a high incidence of mortality due to cardiopulmonary failure. Case presentation This is a rare case of broncho-pericardial fistula in a 21 year old, who was a kn...

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Main Authors: Prachi Bharti, Vivek Agarwal, Jerin Kuruvilla, Subhash Singla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2022-07-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43055-022-00852-7