Air tamponade. A case report.
A 29-year-old man with post-traumatic cardiac tamponade resulting from the development of a tension pneumopericardium is described. To our knowledge this is the first such case reported in the literature.
D000328:Adult; D002305:Cardiac Tamponade / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011026:Pneumopericardium / Q000150:complications*; D014951:Wounds, Stab / Q000150:complications*