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Postoperative bronchopleural fistula repair: Surgical outcomes and adverse factors for its success [PDF]

Thoracic Cancer, 2022
Background The purpose of this study was to investigate the results of postoperative bronchopleural fistula repair and to identify adverse factors for its success.
Byung Jo Park, Haeun Kim, Hyo Chae Paik
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Bronchoscopic treatment of a giant bronchopleural fistula with autologous platelet-rich plasma [PDF]

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Background Bronchopleural fistula (BPF) is a severe complication observed in patients undergoing lobectomy or pneumonectomy, often resulting in high morbidity and mortality rates.
Shihu Liu, Yunpeng Xuan, Yongjie Wang, Haiyan Wang   +3 more
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Treatment of pneumothorax and bronchopleural fistula by extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in a neonate: a case report [PDF]

Frontiers in Pediatrics
Intractable pneumothorax secondary to bronchopulmonary fistula is a rare complication in neonates. We present the first report of a newborn with spontaneous pneumothorax and bronchopleural fistula treated with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO ...
Taining Zhang, Jianxiu Wang, Bingyin Zhou, Bin Yan, Xilong Chen, Yanxia Wang, Weikai Wang   +6 more
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Accelerated treatment concept in postpneumonectomy empyema with bronchopleural fistula [PDF]

Scientific Reports
Treatment of postpneumonectomy empyema remains challenging, especially in presence of bronchopleural fistula. We analysed clinical outcome data of patients with and without bronchopleural fistula undergoing an accelerated empyema treatment concept.
Gian-Marco Monsch, Harry Etienne, Sven Hillinger, Claudio Caviezel, Olivia Lauk, Isabelle Opitz, Didier Schneiter   +6 more
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Prevalence and treatment outcome of bronchopleural fistula: a multi-center study in Ethiopia

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2023
Purpose The study aimed to assess the magnitude, risk factors, and management outcome of patients with a bronchopleural fistula at multiple centres in Ethiopia. Method and materials A ten years (September 2012 - August 2021) institution-based multicenter
Samuel Tesfaye Woldemariam, Israel Bekele Molla, Seyoum Kassa Merine, Dereje Gulilat Yilma   +3 more
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Distal Bronchopleural Fistula Closure With Robotic Bronchoscopy [PDF]

Annals of Thoracic Surgery Short Reports
The inability to access distal bronchopleural fistulas with standard bronchoscopes limits the use of endobronchial occlusion techniques. A 43-year-old woman experienced fatigue and cough 1 month after a left lower lobectomy.
Ruth Ackah, MD, Hunter Triplett, BS, Ryan Rimer, MD, Yvonne M. Carter, MD   +3 more
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Management of bronchopleural fistula using Amplatzer VSD occluder device [PDF]

Lung India
Bronchoscopic device closure plays an important role in the nonsurgical management of bronchopleural fistulae. Herein, we describe the first Indian report of the use of Amplatzer VSD occluder device for the management of a large bronchopleural fistula ...
Manoj K. Goel, Ajay Kumar, Gargi Maitra, Manvinder S. Sachdev   +3 more
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Bronchopleural fistula secondary to smoke inhalation injury: a case report [PDF]

Journal of Medical Case Reports
Background Bronchopleural fistula is a rare and severe condition characterized by an abnormal connection between the bronchial tree and pleural space, often leading to significant morbidity and mortality.
Ibrahim Zahid, Roohan Tahir, Aruba Sohail, Brandon J. Hooks   +3 more
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Bronchopleural Fistula Following COVID‐19 and Necrotizing Pneumonia in Childhood: Treatment With Intrapleural Vacuum‐Assisted Closure Therapy [PDF]

Respirology Case Reports
Bronchopleural fistula is an abnormal communication between the bronchial tree and the pleural space. Necrotizing pneumonia is a catastrophic infection of the lungs characterised by necrosis of the interstitial tissue.
Jose Carlos Fraga, Felipe Colombo Holanda, Natalia Zanini Silva, Maria Fernanda Oliveira, Paola Santis Isolan, Elenara Fonseca Procianoy   +5 more
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Treatment of Bronchopleural and Alveolopleural Fistulas in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome With Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation, a Case Series and Literature Review

Critical Care Explorations, 2021
OBJECTIVES:. To describe a ventilator and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation management strategy for patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome complicated by bronchopleural and alveolopleural fistula with air leaks.
Mazen F. Odish, MD, Jenny Yang, MD, George Cheng, MD, PhD, Cassia Yi, RN, MSN, Eugene Golts, MD, Michael Madani, MD, Travis Pollema, DO, Robert L. Owens, MD   +7 more
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