traumatic pericardial rupture

Traumatic
pericardial rupture. Axial CT chest confirmed a change in cardiac axis with displacement of the heart into the left hemithorax.
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Traumatic
pericardial rupture. Mobile chest radiograph demonstrated a prominent cardiac silhouette with rotation of the cardiac axis. A left pleural drain was inserted for a pneumothorax.
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Traumatic
pericardial rupture. Coronal reformats showed an abnormal, horizontally oriented left ventricle.
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Traumatic
pericardial rupture. Lung window demonstrated a right-sided pneumopericardium, a left pneumothorax and displacement of the heart into the left hemithorax.
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