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1 Clinical Significance of Spontaneous Pneumomediastinum
Brittany A. Potz, MD, Linda H. Chao, BA, Thomas T. Ng, MD, Ikenna C. Okereke, MD  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  Volume 104, Issue 2, Pages (August 2017) DOI: /j.athoracsur Copyright © 2017 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

2 Fig 1 Outcomes of all 249 patients in the study. As indicated by bold typeface, after multivariate analysis, age (p < 0.01), pleural effusion (p < 0.01), and increased white blood cell count (p < 0.01) were significantly associated with esophageal perforation. (CT = computed tomography; w/ = with; Xray = radiograph.) The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2017 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

3 Fig 2 Computed tomography of the chest image showing esophageal perforation. Note the air in the mediastinum and the bilateral pleural effusions. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2017 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

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