However, subpericardial emphysema associated with mediastinal and subcutaneous emphysema as a result of the dissection of gases from ruptured alveolae has, to our knowledge, been observed only at ...

Chest radiograph at 8 hours of age showing the pneumomediastinum, the left-sided pneumothorax, and the extensive subcutaneous emphysema on both sides of the neck. Note the collapsed lung on the ...

Subcutaneous emphysema was unchanged, and the urinary output mounted to 1650 cc. per twenty-four hours. The blood urea nitrogen rose to 38 mg. and the uric acid dropped to 4 mg. per 100 cc.

Extensive subcutaneous emphysema may lead to a significantly prolonged hospital stay, cosmetic problems, and even death without timely treatment. However, the risk factors for it have been poorly ...