Postpartum Pneumomediastinum : An Uncommon Cause for Chest Pain

Joint Authors

Fraser, David
Revicky, Vladimir
Simpson, Paul

Source

Obstetrics and Gynecology International

Issue

Vol. 2010, Issue 2010 (31 Dec. 2010), pp.1-2, 2 p.

Publisher

Hindawi Publishing Corporation

Publication Date

2010-12-01

Country of Publication

Egypt

No. of Pages

2

Main Subjects

Medicine

Abstract EN

This case report refers to a 32-year-old primiparous woman with a mild asthma, who had a normal vaginal delivery in a birthing pool and developed an acute postpartum chest pain due to pneumomediastinum and subcutaneous chest emphysema.

After 72 hours of observation, she was discharged home without any residual symptoms.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Revicky, Vladimir& Simpson, Paul& Fraser, David. 2010. Postpartum Pneumomediastinum : An Uncommon Cause for Chest Pain. Obstetrics and Gynecology International،Vol. 2010, no. 2010, pp.1-2.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)

Revicky, Vladimir…[et al.]. Postpartum Pneumomediastinum : An Uncommon Cause for Chest Pain. Obstetrics and Gynecology International No. 2010 (2010), pp.1-2.
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American Medical Association (AMA)

Revicky, Vladimir& Simpson, Paul& Fraser, David. Postpartum Pneumomediastinum : An Uncommon Cause for Chest Pain. Obstetrics and Gynecology International. 2010. Vol. 2010, no. 2010, pp.1-2.
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Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references

Record ID

BIM-511215