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.
Young Ho Yang +2 more
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Bronchoscopic treatment of a giant bronchopleural fistula with autologous platelet-rich plasma [PDF]
Journal of Cardiothoracic SurgeryBackground Bronchopleural fistula (BPF) is a severe complication observed in patients undergoing lobectomy or pneumonectomy, often resulting in high morbidity and mortality rates.
Shihu Liu +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 PediatricsIntractable 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 +6 more
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Accelerated treatment concept in postpneumonectomy empyema with bronchopleural fistula [PDF]
Scientific ReportsTreatment 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 +6 more
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Adjustable inspiratory occlusion valve in experimental bronchopleural fistula. A new therapeutic perspective [PDF]
Acta Cirúrgica Brasileira, 2015 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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Postoperative bronchopleural fistula after induction therapy with bevacizumab
Thoracic Cancer, 2023 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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Lung India, 2011 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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Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2013 [West J Emerg Med. 2013;14(5):409-410.]
Kimberly Liang, James Liang, Adam Field
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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 +3 more
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Tuberculous bronchopleural fistula [PDF]
Respirology Case Reports, 2021 Key message Tuberculous bronchopleural fistula is a rare complication of pulmonary tuberculosis with presentation ranging from patients who are asymptomatic with incidental findings on imaging to those who present with acute tension pneumothorax.
Alexandra G. A. Stewart, Sarah C. Boyd
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