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Endobronchial management of bronchopleural fistula using vascular plug device—a case report

open access: yesThe Egyptian Journal of Bronchology, 2022
Background Bronchopleural fistula (BPF) is a sinus tract between the pleural space and the main stem, lobar, or segmental bronchus. The development of a bronchopleural fistula (BPF) is associated with high rates of morbidity and mortality.
Avinash A. Gutte, Saurabh Dembla
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Traumatic esophago-bronchopleural fistula-CT finding and treatment using glue: A procedure not so commonly performed

open access: yesLung 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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Novel technique to repair a bronchopleural fistula after esophagectomy using wide intercostal muscle flap fixed by azygos vein and bronchus: a case report

open access: yesSurgical Case Reports, 2020
Background Post-esophagectomy bronchopleural fistulas can be life-threatening in patients who are exhausted, for example, by surgical stress and pleural infection; therefore, establishment of a reliable surgical procedure is extremely important.
Yohei Honda   +5 more
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Modified silicone stent for the treatment of post-surgical bronchopleural fistula: a clinical observation of 17 cases

open access: yesBMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2021
Background Bronchopleural fistula is a rare but life-threatening event with limited therapeutic options. We aimed to investigate the efficacy and safety of the modified silicone stent in patients with post-surgical bronchopleural fistula. Methods Between
Junli Zeng   +4 more
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Right basal bronchial fistula due to amebic infection: a case report

open access: yesBMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2023
Background Pleuropulmonary amebiasis is the second most common form of extraintestinal invasive amebiasis, but cases that include bronchopleural fistula are rare.
Tomohiro Yazawa   +3 more
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Negative-pressure wound therapy in combination with bronchial occlusion to treat bronchopleural fistula: a case report

open access: yesSurgical Case Reports, 2021
Background Bronchopleural fistula, which usually accompanies bronchial fistula and empyema, is a severe complication of lung cancer surgery. Negative-pressure wound therapy can enhance drainage and reduce the empyema cavity, potentially leading to early ...
Masashi Iwasaki   +2 more
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Model for Predicting the Risk of Bronchopleural Fistula After Pneumonectomy for Destructive Pulmonary Tuberculosis

open access: yesИнновационная медицина Кубани, 2023
Introduction: Predicting various events based on influencing factors is important for statistical analysis in medical research. Unfortunately, mathematical models are rarely built on the identified factors.Objective: To develop a model to predict the ...
I. S. Serezvin   +7 more
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Pseudochylopneumothorax: A rare presentation of reactivation of tuberculosis

open access: yesThe Journal of Association of Chest Physicians, 2014
A 70-year-old male with past history of treated pulmonary tuberculosis presented with clinical, radiological, and laboratory features suggestive of pseudochylopneumothorax and bronchopleural fistula.
Muzafar Ahmed Naik   +3 more
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Treatment of peripheral bronchopleural fistula with interventional negative pressure drainage

open access: yesTherapeutic Advances in Respiratory Disease, 2022
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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