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British Journal of Anaesthesia, 1985, Vol. 57, No. 4 451-452
© 1985 The Board of Management and Trustees of the British Journal of Anaesthesia

case-report

PNEUMOPERICARDIUM: AN UNUSUAL COMPLICATION OF ENDOTRACHEAL LASER SURGERY

G. VOURC'H, M.D., F.F.A.R.C.S., R. LE GALL, M.D. and A. COLCHEN, M.D.

Department of Anaesthesia, Hópital Foch 92150 Suresnes, France
Department of Thoracic Surgery, Hópital Foch 92150 Suresnes, France

Correspondence to G.V.

The case report is presented of a patient with a left upper lobe tumour of the lung in whom use of laser photocoagulation induced a pneumopericardium. The possible causes of the complication are considered.


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