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Oxygen concentration and characteristics of progressive atelectasis formation during anaesthesia

, 2010
Background: Atelectasis is a common consequence of pre-oxygenation with 100% oxygen during induction of anaesthesia. Lowering the oxygen level during pre-oxygenation reduces atelectasis.
G. HEDENSTIERNA, Auner, Udo, L. EDMARK, M. ENLUND, U. AUNER, Enlund, Mats,, E. ÖSTBERG, Edmark, Lennart,, Östberg, Erland, Hedenstierna, Göran,   +9 more
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Linear atelectasis around the hilum on chest radiography: A novel sign of early lung cancer [PDF]

, 2018
Background: Linear atelectasis is a focal area of subsegmental atelectasis with a linear shape. Linear atelectasis may occur as a consequence of subsegmental bronchial obstruction.
Soylu, Esra
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Anthracofibrosis: an under‐recognised mimic of malignancy and tuberculosis in a migrant population

Internal Medicine Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Anthracosis, usually regarded as a benign and uncommon bronchoscopic finding, was identified in 108 (9.9%) of 1154 bronchoscopy procedures at two Australian hospitals, with almost a third showing bronchial narrowing consistent with anthracofibrosis.
Wai Yiu, Paul T. King, Martin I. MacDonald   +2 more
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Utility of the Clinical Frailty Scale, Charlson Comorbidity Index and ACS NSQIP Surgical Risk Calculator in major lower limb orthopaedic surgery

Internal Medicine Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background With major lower limb orthopaedic surgery performed in increasingly older and comorbid patients, accurate risk prediction is essential to guide perioperative management and shared decision‐making. Aims To compare the Clinical Frailty Scale (CFS), Charlson Comorbidity Index (CCI) and the American College of Surgeons National Surgical
Alexa Yao, Emily Schembri, Ejoy Zhang, Raphael Hau, Christopher Fong   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Pilot Placebo‐Controlled Randomized Trial of Repeated High‐Dose Intravenous Magnesium Sulphate and High‐Dose Nebulized Budesonide for Severe Asthma in the Paediatric Emergency Department

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Determine if high‐dose intravenous magnesium with/without nebulized budesonide for children with acute severe asthma is safe and reduces time to medical readiness for discharge compared to standard intravenous magnesium. Methods Either 2 doses of intravenous magnesium or 1 dose and placebo, each with/without high‐dose nebulized ...
Khalid Alansari, Fatin Abou Moussa, Hadi Abu Rasheed, Bruce L. Davidson, Khalid Yousif Ibrahim, Mahmoud Alrifaai   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Toilet bronchoscopy in respiratory ICU: a randomized controlled clinical trial

Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis
Background Toilet bronchoscopy is considered a possible therapeutic technique in the respiratory intensive care unit (RICU). Its role is to reverse pulmonary atelectasis by aspirating secretions that have been trapped in the airways and endotracheal tube.
Mohamed F. Abdelghany, Atef F.M. Al Karn, Shaimaa A. Mohammed, Sahar F. Youssif   +3 more
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Middle lobe torsion after right upper lobectomy

Вестник хирургии имени И.И. Грекова
Lung torsion is a rare but life-threatening complication and occurs in 0.09–0.4 % of cases after lung resections and in 4 % of postoperative complications due to lung tumors.
S. A. Plaksin
doaj   +1 more source

Lung Ultrasound Practice in Australian and New Zealand Neonatal Intensive Care Units—A Survey

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Lung ultrasound (LUS) is increasingly used in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) as a bedside, radiation‐free imaging tool for assessing respiratory conditions. Despite its advantages, data on current LUS practices in Australasian NICUs are limited. This study aimed to evaluate LUS use across NICUs in both countries.
V. Gruber, S. Morakeas, B. Schwaberger, M. B. Tracy   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Atelectasis secondary to two separate video-assisted thoracoscopic wedge resection of the lung lobe and pleurodesis under general anesthesia in the same patient: a case report

Frontiers in Pediatrics
BackgroundIntraoperative atelectasis is a common pulmonary complication during thoracic surgery, yet recurrent mucus-mediated atelectasis during lung re-expansion in the same patient undergoing sequential two video-assisted thoracoscopic wedge resections
Jin Yuan Wang, Yu Li
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Fine‐Needle Aspirate Cytology of Feline Pulmonary Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis in Two Cats

Veterinary Clinical Pathology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Feline pulmonary Langerhans cell histiocytosis (FPLCH) is a rare histiocytic disorder in cats, usually diagnosed post‐mortem following natural death or euthanasia for severe respiratory distress. Antemortem diagnosis has been reported only once, achieved by cytologic examination of bronchoalveolar lavage fluid combined with immunocytochemistry,
Karuna Katariwala, Martim Matias, Isabel Amores‐Fuster, Doroteia Bota, Guido Rocchigiani, Carolina Naranjo, Nazaré Pinto da Cunha, Martina Piviani   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source