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2000
Volume 1, Issue 1
  • ISSN: 0250-6882
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Abstract

A case of spontaneous pneumopericardium occurred in the patient after the aspiration of no sharp foreign body. The patient was sent to Operation Theater (OT), bronchoscopic extraction of the foreign body was performed, and the patient was stable postoperatively. Serial follow up X-rays- were done and showed resolving of the pneumopericardium.

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