The role of posterior aortopexy in the treatment of left mainstem bronchus compression [PDF]
, 2016 OBJECTIVES: We reviewed the role of posterior aortopexy for left mainstem bronchus compression in infants and children. METHODS: Eighteen children with respiratory symptoms were enrolled between 2005 and 2015 for surgical decompression of the left ...
Arcieri, Luigi +9 more
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Delayed bronchial perforation after bulla cauterization with soft coagulation system
Surgical Case Reports, 2021 Background Soft coagulation is widely used for hemostasis because of its significant advantage in inducing tissue coagulation and denaturation without carbonization.
Sakiko Kumata +5 more
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State of the art in tracheal surger. A brief literature review [PDF]
, 2018 Background: Tracheal surgery requires a highly specialized team of anesthesiologists, thoracic surgeons, and operative support staff. It remain a formidable challenge for surgeons due to the criticality connected to anatomical considerations ...
Ibrahim, Mohsen +2 more
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Advances in imaging chest tuberculosis: blurring of differences between children and adults [PDF]
, 2009 This article reviews the ongoing role of imaging in the diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB) and its complications. A modern imaging classification of TB, taking into account both adults and children and the blurring of differences in the presentation patterns,
Ahmad +63 more
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Omentoplasty of bronchial fistula and residual cavity in patients after pneumonectomy
Известия высших учебных заведений. Поволжский регион: Медицинские науки, 2021 Background. Failure of the bronchus stump after pneumonectomy is one of the most severe complications after lung surgery, while the incidence of bronchopleural fistulas remains high. Materials and methods.
S.I. Stolyarov +3 more
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Intraoperative bronchial stump air leak control by Progel® application after pulmonary lobectomy [PDF]
, 2015 Diffuse tracheobronchial calcification is a physiological condition associated with advanced age, especially in women. A calcified bronchus can be fractured during major lung resections (lobectomy, bilobectomy, and pneumonectomy), exposing patients to ...
Ibrahim, Mohsen +3 more
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Empyema necessitans and a persistent air leak associated with rupture of an anaerobic lung abscess due to bacteroides [PDF]
, 2017 No abstract ...
Blyth, Kevin G., Sharma, Varun
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Radiology Case Reports, 2023 We present a case of a bronchial artery to pulmonary artery fistula. This occurred in a 77-year-old male of Bangladeshi ethnicity with a new diagnosis of cavitating pulmonary tuberculosis.
Thomas Estephan, BSc, BMed +5 more
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Unidirectional endobronchial valves for management of persistent air-leaks. Results of a multicenter study [PDF]
, 2018 Background: To evaluate the efficacy of Endo-Bronchial Valves in the management of persistent air-leaks (PALs) and the procedural cost. Methods: It was a retrospective multicenter study including consecutive patients with PALs for alveolar pleural ...
Andreetti, Claudio +20 more
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Case Reports in Pulmonology, 2015 A bronchial fistula is one of the most serious complications that can occur following pulmonary lobectomy. We herein report a case of bronchial fistula that was successfully treated by endobronchial embolization using an Endobronchial Watanabe Spigot ...
Yuichiro Machida +5 more
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