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Bilioptysis – Two Case Reports of Broncho Biliary Fistula

open access: yesJournal of Digestive Endoscopy, 2017
Bronchobiliary fistula (BBF) is a tract between the biliary system and bronchial tree with the presence of bile in the bronchus and the sputum. They are rare but serious complications.
Pugazhendhi Thangavelu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Coronary-bronchial fistula: Coil the steal

open access: yes, 2021
Coronary artery fistula is a rare coronary anomaly with communication between the coronary artery and either the cardiac chamber or other vessels. We present a case of coronary-to-bronchial artery fistula that resulted in likely coronary artery steal and
Sawlani, Rahul   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Epidemiology, Etiology and Prevention of Postpneumonectomy Pleural Empyema [PDF]

open access: yesFolia Medica, 2019
Background: Pleural empyema after pneumonectomy still poses a serious postoperative complication. A broncho-pleural fistula is often detected. Despite various therapeutic options developed over the last five decades it remains a major surgical challenge ...
Danail B. Petrov   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Placement of a Customised Y‐Shaped Silicone Stent via the Transthoracic Approach for Closing a Large Bronchial Stump Fistula

open access: yesRespirology Case Reports
Bronchial stump fistula occurs at the site of a lobectomy or segmentectomy and is a specific type of bronchopleural fistula. In addition to complications such as empyema and pneumothorax, a large bronchial stump fistula can result in decreased lung ...
Junqi Zhu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Case Report: Differential lung ventilation with jet ventilation via a bronchial blocker for a patient with a large thoracogastric airway fistula after esophagectomy

open access: yesFrontiers in Surgery, 2022
BackgroundA thoracogastric airway fistula (TGAF) is a rare and potentially fatal complication of esophagectomy for esophageal and cardia carcinomas. Isolation of the fistula and pulmonary separation is necessary during the surgical repair of a tracheal ...
Wenqi Wu   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Learning beyond the lab: A gamified approach to anatomy education in a museum‐based experience

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Anatomy education, traditionally rooted in descriptive instruction and cadaveric dissection, is undergoing a significant transformation through the integration of educational technologies and contemporary pedagogical strategies. Among these, active learning methodologies, such as gamified‐based learning, have emerged as approaches designed to ...
Wendell Nunes da Silva   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

"I am nothing": experiences of loss among women suffering from severe birth injuries in Tanzania. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
\ud Despite the increased attention on maternal mortality during recent decades, which has resulted in maternal health being defined as a Millennium Development Goal (MDG), the disability and suffering from obstetric fistula remains a neglected issue in ...
Evjen-Olsen, Bjørg   +14 more
core   +2 more sources

Possibilities of cell therapy in thoracic surgery

open access: yesУчёные записки Санкт-Петербургского государственного медицинского университета им. Акад. И.П. Павлова, 2023
Introduction. Bronchial fistula often occurs after lung surgery. This is an extremely severe complication with high mortality. Despite the variety methods for the treatment of bronchial fistula, the results are not always effective.
I. S. Polyakov   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Three-step operation for esophago-left bronchial fistula with respiratory failure after esophagectomy: a case report with literature review

open access: yesBMC Gastroenterology, 2021
Background The development of esophago-bronchial fistula after esophagectomy and reconstruction using a posterior mediastinal gastric tube remains a rare complication associated with a high rate of mortality.
Yuta Sato   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Human biomarker navigator

open access: yesiMeta, EarlyView.
The Human Biomarker Navigator integrates the disease continuum, biomarker dynamics, cross‐organ biomarker networks, biomarker classification, and technology‐driven paradigms. It maps how biomarkers link multi‐system physiology and pathology across the nervous, respiratory, endocrine, circulatory, immune, digestive, urinary, reproductive, and ...
Meng‐Yao Li   +29 more
wiley   +1 more source

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