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Closure of open window thoracostomy due to MRSA pyothorax by EWS bronchial occlusion and modified extraperiosteal air plombage: a case report

Surgical Case Reports
Background Refractory pyothorax caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a challenging clinical condition; complications such as bronchopleural fistulae can further hinder its treatment.
Masami Kuramochi, Mayumi Shinonaga, Setsuo Kuraoka   +2 more
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Bronchopleural fistula closed with cellulose patch and fibrin glue.

, 2015
We describe a bronchoscopic technique for closing small postoperative bronchopleural fistulas, using an oxidized regenerated cellulose patch and fibrin glue.
SANTINI, Mario, FIORELLI, Alfonso, Frongillo E   +2 more
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Pneumonectomy for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: Differences in Complications and Survival Based on the Side of Resection

Инновационная медицина Кубани
Background: Pneumonectomy remains a necessary intervention for certain patients with locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC); however, the prognostic significance of surgical side remains controversial.
E. A. Toneev, S. Yu. Pushkin, A. E. Slugin, G. K. Glazkov, M. S. Rudenko, N. D. Krymzalova, E. V. Chernetsov   +6 more
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The management of bronchopleural fistulas

The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 1960
R K, PADHI, R B, LYNN
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Post-pneumonectomy bronchopleural fistula: complex surgical repair for a high mortality case

, 2016
Post-pneumonectomy empyema and bronchopleural fistula are dreaded complications of thoracic surgery. The associated mortality and morbidity is very high. When treatment is delayed secondary complications are more likely and survival is adversely affected.
Devender Singh, Paulvannan Subramanian, Manohar Arumugam, Sivakumar Mk, Srinivasa Ramachandra, Shegu Gilbert   +5 more
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A rare complication of tuberculosis: chronic empyema thoracis with bronchopleural fistula - a case report

Bronchopleural fistula associated with chronic empyema thoracis is an uncommon and potentially fatal tuberculosis (TB) complication. Bronchopleural fistula remains one of the most serious life-threatening complications but is fortunately rare.
Soheb, Shaik Muhammad, Rafi, Minnalagaari Muhammad, Aswini, Ubbara, Supriya, Guntennagari, Gurukul, Tharun Vinay, Masood, Shaik Ontela, Reddy, Vemareddy Ahindra   +6 more
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Bronchopleural and pleurocutaneous fistula in HIV patient with pulmonary tuberculosis

, 2017
We present a 37-year-old man intravenous drug user, with HIV/HCV/HBV co-infection, lymph node tuberculosis 10 years before (completed 12 months of treatment), and left lobar pneumonia 4 years earlier complicated by empyema (treated with left lower ...
Margarida Mota, Cátia Dias, Filipa Duarte-Ribeiro   +2 more
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Mycobacterium chelonae empyema with bronchopleural fistula in an immunocompetent patient

Annals of Thoracic Medicine, 2009
Mycobacterium chelonae is one of the rapidly growing mycobacteria that rarely cause lung disease . M chelonae more commonly causes skin and soft tissue infections primarily in immunosuppressed individuals.
Wali Siraj
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THE MASKED BRONCHOPLEURAL FISTULA

Journal of Thoracic Surgery, 1955
B J, FRANZ, J D, MURPHY
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Bronchopleural fistula

The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 1988
I.F. Galvin, J.R.P. Gibbons, M.H. Maghout   +2 more
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