This case reveals critical insights in managing pneumopericardium in adolescents, highlighting urgent, multidisciplinary care.
Pneumopericardium is a rare condition defined by the presence of air within the pericardial cavity. We report the clinical case of a 14-year-old adolescent girl admitted to the emergency department following a fall from the third floor (a suicide attempt). The aim of this article is to highlight the importance of prompt and multidisciplinary management of this uncommon pediatric entity.
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