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Bronchopleural Fistula Following COVID‐19 and Necrotizing Pneumonia in Childhood: Treatment With Intrapleural Vacuum‐Assisted Closure Therapy [PDF]

Respirology Case Reports
Bronchopleural fistula is an abnormal communication between the bronchial tree and the pleural space. Necrotizing pneumonia is a catastrophic infection of the lungs characterised by necrosis of the interstitial tissue.
Jose Carlos Fraga, Felipe Colombo Holanda, Natalia Zanini Silva, Maria Fernanda Oliveira, Paola Santis Isolan, Elenara Fonseca Procianoy   +5 more
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Nontyphi Salmonella Empyema with Bronchopleural Fistula in a Patient with Human Immunodeficiency Virus

Case Reports in Pulmonology, 2018
Patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) have an increased risk of inoculation with nontyphoid Salmonella compared to the general population. While nontyphoid Salmonella commonly manifests as gastroenteritis, Salmonella bacteremia can be seen in ...
Douglas Bretzing, Tasnim Lat, Andrew Shakespeare, Mary Lee, Salim Surani, Shekhar Ghamande   +5 more
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Community-Acquired Necrotizing Pneumonia with Bronchopleural Fistulas Due to Streptococcus pneumoniae in an Adult

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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Ruptured pulmonary hydatidosis with bronchopleural fistula and eosinophilia: a case report

The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology
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, Yasmine Hasan Mohamed, Rania Mostafa Ali, Amina Abd El-Maksoud, Aida M. Yousef, Hadeer Magdy Elghannam, Shaimaa Mohammed Esmaeil, Hamed O. Hamoda, Nasef Abd El-Salam Rezk, Hatem Elalfy, Fetoh Alaaeldin, Ahmed Ehab, Shaker Wagih Shaltout   +12 more
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Iatrogenic Bronchopleural Fistula [PDF]

Cureus, 2020
A bronchopleural fistula (BPF) is a communication between the pleural space and the bronchial tree or the lung parenchyma. Despite being a rare entity, a BPF may carry a high mortality rate. Symptoms of BPF are often nonspecific and subtle, so a high index of clinical suspicion is essential for its correct diagnosis, with imaging playing an extremely ...
Marques, Pedro, Andrade, Gisela, Granadas, Joana, João, Pedro, Abreu, Natacha   +4 more
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THE DEVELOPMENT OF BRONCHOPLEURAL FISTULA

Portuguese journal of cardiac thoracic and vascular surgery, 2021
Portuguese Journal of Cardiac Thoracic and Vascular Surgery, Vol. 28 No.
Costa, Rita, Maciel, João, Fernandes, Pedro, Pinho, Paulo   +3 more
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Treatment of Bronchopleural and Alveolopleural Fistulas in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome With Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation, a Case Series and Literature Review

Critical Care Explorations, 2021
OBJECTIVES:. To describe a ventilator and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation management strategy for patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome complicated by bronchopleural and alveolopleural fistula with air leaks.
Mazen F. Odish, MD, Jenny Yang, MD, George Cheng, MD, PhD, Cassia Yi, RN, MSN, Eugene Golts, MD, Michael Madani, MD, Travis Pollema, DO, Robert L. Owens, MD   +7 more
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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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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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