Postoperative bronchopleural fistula after induction therapy with bevacizumab
Bronchopleural fistulas are rare complications of bevacizumab treatment. Herein, we report a case of bronchopleural fistula after bevacizumab therapy. The patient was a 65‐year‐old man with lung cancer who underwent a right lower lobectomy with systemic ...
Hironobu Wada +4 more
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Bronchopleural fistulas can occur from a number of causes (infective, traumatic, or neoplastic). Combined esophageal-pleural and bronchopleural fistula is not a common entity and previously has been reported after pneumonectomy.
Manisha Jana +3 more
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Adjustable inspiratory occlusion valve in experimental bronchopleural fistula. A new therapeutic perspective [PDF]
PURPOSE: To assess the efficacy of an adjustable inspiratory occlusion valve in experimental bronchopleural fistula during mechanical ventilation.METHODS:We studied six mechanically ventilated pigs in a surgically created, reproducible model of ...
Maria Gabriela Cavicchia Toneloto +6 more
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Bronchoscopic interventions for bronchopleural fistulas
Bronchopleural fistula is a potentially fatal disease most often caused after pneumonectomy. Concomitant problems such as pulmonary infection and respiratory failure are typically the main contributors to patient mortality because of the improper contact
Lingli Jin, Yaqing Li
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Treatment of peripheral bronchopleural fistula with interventional negative pressure drainage
Objectives: Bronchopleural fistula is a serious complication of pneumonectomy and lobectomy and results in a reduction in the quality of life of patients.
Xiaobing Li +7 more
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Managing mechanical ventilation in patient with bronchopleural fistula with coexisting acute respiratory distress syndrome is a challenging situation for the intensivist.
Ahmed F. Alohali +3 more
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Progress Report on Interventional Treatment for Bronchopleural Fistula
Objectives. Bronchopleural fistula (BPF) is a serious and life-threatening complication. Following the advent of interventional radiology, subsequent treatment methods for BPF have gradually diversified.
Pei Zhao
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Omentoplasty and Thoracoplasty for treating postpneumonectomy bronchopleural fistula in a patient previously submitted to aortic prosthesis implantation [PDF]
Bronchopleural fistula following pneumonectomy is a serious and frightening complication in chest surgery with a high mortality rate. The possibility of curing this complication using a conservative treatment is extremely poor.
Rosso Lorenzo +7 more
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Ruptured pulmonary hydatidosis with bronchopleural fistula and eosinophilia: a case report
Hydatidosis is a parasitic illness caused by larvae of the Echinococcus genus. It frequently involves the liver, and the lung is the second most common organ of implantation of Echinococcus larvae.
Heba Wagih Abdelwahab +12 more
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Postoperative Ischemic Bronchitis Progressing to Bronchopleural Fistula After Robotic Lobectomy: A First Report. [PDF]
We report the first case of extensive mainstem bronchial ischemic necrosis following robotic lobectomy presenting as delayed bronchopleural fistula (BPF) in a 51‐year‐old male. As robotic lobectomy enables more extensive lymphadenectomy than conventional approaches, pulmonologists should recognize postoperative ischemic bronchitis (POIB) as a potential
Jereisat RA, Ibrahim N, Alnas M.
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