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Recurrent Pneumothorax With Bronchopleural Fistula in Primary Multidrug‐Resistant Pulmonary Tuberculosis: A Challenging Case [PDF]

Respirology Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 5, May 2026.
A 41‐year‐old man with primary multidrug‐resistant pulmonary tuberculosis (MDR‐TB) developed recurrent pneumothorax and a bronchopleural fistula (BPF). Despite persistent air leak (PAL) after initial video‐assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS), definitive open thoracotomy with decortication and fistula repair led to sustained lung re‐expansion.
Primawati, Winariani Koesoemoprodjo, Mohamad Rizki   +2 more
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Bronchoscopic interventions for bronchopleural fistulas

Therapeutic Advances in Respiratory Disease, 2023
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

Therapeutic 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, Shuai Wang, Meipan Yin, Xiangnan Li, Yu Qi, Yaozhen Ma, Chunxia Li, Gang Wu   +7 more
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Bronchoscopic Closure of Bronchopleural Fistula with Occluder [PDF]

Cancer Manag Res
Mingxi Ma,1,2 Daomin Xie,3 Lihui Zhang,1 Mengli Li,1 Qiu Meng,1,2 Shuanglan Xu,1 Xiqian Xing1 1Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, the Affiliated Hospital of Yunnan Medical University, Key Laboratory of Respiratory Disease Research of ...
Xie D, Ma M, Meng Q, Xing X, Xu S, Zhang L, Li M   +6 more
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Ruptured Amoebic Liver Abscess With Empyema, Venous Thromboembolism and Bronchopleural Fistula: A Case Report [PDF]

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 2, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Amoebiasis, a gastrointestinal infection caused by Entamoeba histolytica, is the third leading cause of mortality worldwide among parasitic infections with over 100,000 deaths annually. Apart from dysentery, it can manifest as extraintestinal disease, most commonly liver abscess, and rarely pulmonary, cardiac, and brain involvement.
Nur H. Ahnal, Siti N. Mohd Nawi, Wan S. Wan Ghazali, Alwi Muhd Besari, Hafsah Sazali, Fathin Hadi   +5 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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Model for Predicting the Risk of Bronchopleural Fistula After Pneumonectomy for Destructive Pulmonary Tuberculosis

Инновационная 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, A. O. Avetisyan, M. B. Potievskiy, A. A. Rodin, N. A. Rodin, G. K. Savon, D. K. Grabetskii, P. K. Yablonskiy   +7 more
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Progress Report on Interventional Treatment for Bronchopleural Fistula

Emergency Medicine International, 2023
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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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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