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Pneumopericardium with cardiac tamponade
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A 39-year-old man with a history of oesophageal cancer, status post-concurrent chemoradiation therapy, underwent subtotal oesophagectomy with gastric tube reconstruction for 1 year. He was bought to our emergency department due to acute dyspnoea with chest tightness. Physical examination revealed hypotension (85/60 mm Hg), distension …
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