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Antifungal-Based Conservative Management of Delayed-Onset Fungal Bronchopleural Fistula After Lung Cancer Surgery. [PDF]

Respirol Case Rep
We report two cases of delayed‐onset Aspergillus fumigatus–associated bronchopleural fistula following lung cancer surgery that provide insight into patient selection for conservative management. ABSTRACT Bronchopleural fistula (BPF) is a rare but potentially life‐threatening complication after pulmonary resection.
Lee J, Cho HS, Cho JS.
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Recurrent Pneumothorax With Bronchopleural Fistula in Primary Multidrug-Resistant Pulmonary Tuberculosis: A Challenging Case. [PDF]

Respirol Case Rep
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, Koesoemoprodjo W, Rizki M.
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Pulmonary mucormycosis presenting as central bronchopleural fistula—a case report with review of literature

The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, 2021
Background Bronchopleural fistula (BFF) is a fistulous communication between the trachea or bronchus and the pleural space. Central type of bronchopleural fistula is usually post-surgical. Infective cause for central bronchopleural fistula is rare.
Elamparidhi Padmanaban, Preethi Kannan, Umamageswari Amirthalingam, Sudhakar Pitchumani, Padma Rekha   +4 more
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The use of diaphragmatic flap for the main bronchus stump reinforcement in right-sided pneumonectomy performed for destructive pulmonary tuberculosis with drug resistance of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Вестник хирургии имени И.И. Грекова, 2022
INTRODUCTION. Drug-resistant tuberculosis with subtotal and total lesion of one of the lungs is the most common indication for pneumonectomy. This operation is accompanied by a high risk of postoperative complications, among which the most dangerous is ...
A. O. Avetisyan, I. S. Serezvin, G. G. Kudriashov, A. V. Chausov, E. A. Davydenkova, O. P. Sokolova, V. F. Li, K. A. Stashkova, P. K. Yablonskii   +8 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 ...
Ma M, Xie D, Zhang L, Li M, Meng Q, Xu S, Xing X.   +6 more
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Endobronchial management of bronchopleural fistula using vascular plug device—a case report

The 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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Community-Acquired Necrotizing Pneumonia with Bronchopleural Fistulas Due to Streptococcus pneumoniae in an Adult [PDF]

Infection and Drug Resistance
Pei-Jun Li,1 Ming-Jing Yu,1 Dan Liu1– 3 1Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan Province, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Institute of Respiratory Health, West China ...
Li PJ, Yu MJ, Liu D
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Modified silicone stent for the treatment of post-surgical bronchopleural fistula: a clinical observation of 17 cases

BMC 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, Xuemei Wu, Zhide Chen, Meihua Zhang, Mingyao Ke   +4 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

Surgical 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, Akihiro Taira, Ayako Hirai, Koji Kuroda, Yoshinobu Ichiki, Fumihiro Tanaka   +5 more
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Right basal bronchial fistula due to amebic infection: a case report

BMC 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, Hitoshi Igai, Mitsuhiro Kamiyoshihara, Ken Shirabe   +3 more
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