"The syndrome is named after clinician Louis Virgil Hamman (1877-1946) who described it in 1939 1."
"It has to be distinguished from more sinister pathology or entities, e.g. Boerhaave syndrome, as the clinical course of Hamman syndrome is usually benign and self-limiting, and as such, management is often conservative 3."
"Macklin effect"
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"Complications"