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Anaesthetic Considerations in Simultaneous Management of Pulmonary and Hepatic Ruptured Hydatid Cyst: A Case Report

open access: yesArchives of Anesthesia and Critical Care, 2023
Administering anaesthesia in ruptured hydatid cyst of lung/liver has always been challenging. The major perioperative goal of management in such patients include protection of healthy lung, chance of anaphylaxis, deranged liver enzymes and coagulation ...
Pooja Chandran   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cavernostomy x Resection for Pulmonary Aspergilloma: A 32-Year History [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background The most adequate surgical technique for the treatment of pulmonary aspergilloma is still controversial. This study compared two groups of patients submitted to cavernostomy and pulmonary parenchyma resection.
Jorge M S Cesar   +5 more
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Intraoperative bronchial stump air leak control by Progel® application after pulmonary lobectomy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Diffuse tracheobronchial calcification is a physiological condition associated with advanced age, especially in women. A calcified bronchus can be fractured during major lung resections (lobectomy, bilobectomy, and pneumonectomy), exposing patients to ...
Ibrahim, Mohsen   +3 more
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Preliminary experience of autologous free myocutaneous flap combined with free dermal graft in the treatment of refractory empyema with bronchopleural fistula

open access: yesHeliyon, 2022
Objectives: To explore the effects of autologous free dermal graft combined with free myocutaneous flap on bronchopleural fistula (BPF) with empyema, we summarized and analyzed two cases. Methods: Two patients with refractory empyema and BPF were treated
Lei Wang, Zhongliang He, Chun Zhang
doaj   +1 more source

Lung abscess predicts the surgical outcome in patients with pleural empyema [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Objectives Most cases of pleural empyema are caused by pulmonary infections, which are usually combined with pneumonia or lung abscess. The mortality of patients with pleural empyema remains high (up to 20%).
Hung-Che Huang   +5 more
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Pleural Infection as the First Presentation of a Large Retroperitoneal Abscess

open access: yesRespirology Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 3, March 2026.
This case report describes an 81‐year‐old male patient with an empyema secondary to a retroperitoneal abscess. He was found to have a large hiatus hernia and communication between the retroperitoneal and pleural spaces via a diaphragmatic defect.
Sugam Dhakal   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ventilator Management of Bronchopleural Fistula Secondary to Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Necrotizing Pneumonia in a Pregnant Patient with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

open access: yesCase Reports in Medicine, 2017
Managing mechanical ventilation in patient with bronchopleural fistula with coexisting acute respiratory distress syndrome is a challenging situation for the intensivist.
Ahmed F. Alohali   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pyopneumothorax with bronchopleural fistula due to pulmonary infection caused by Porphyromonas gingivalis in a patient with periodontitis

open access: yesThe Clinical Respiratory Journal, 2023
Pyopneumothorax with bronchopleural fistula is a rare complication of lung infection. We herein report a case of pyopneumothorax with bronchopleural fistula caused by Porphyromonas gingivalis infection, a common pathogenic pathogen of periodontitis, in a
Jun Sha   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lung Biopsy in ARDS: Is It Worth the Risk? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Progress in the treatment of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) has been slow, perhaps in part due to the heterogeneity in the biology underlying this syndrome. Open lung biopsy is a feasible approach to define various subcategories of underlying
Malhotra, Atul, Patel, Sanjay R
core   +1 more source

Model of lung cancer surgery risk derived from a Japanese nationwide web-based database of 78 594 patients during 2014–2015 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
OBJECTIVESUsing data obtained from a Japanese nationwide annual database with web-based data entry, we developed a risk model of mortality and morbidity after lung cancer surgery.METHODSThe characteristics and operative and postoperative data from 80 095
Chida Masayuki   +17 more
core   +1 more source

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