Pneumomediastinum is a radiological finding that may be seen following thoracic trauma, yet its importance and follow-up imaging recommendations are not standardized. Additionally, there is limited evidence linking traumatic pneumomediastinum to injury that will require treatment. To evaluate the rate of the positivity of esophagrams performed for post-traumatic pneumomediastinum and to determine the appropriate investigative procedures needed. Read More

Meeting name: SPR 2025 Annual Meeting , 2025

Authors: Ramos Jennifer, Squires Judy

Keywords: Pneumomediastinum, Esophagram, Chest Computed Tomography (CT)