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Culture‐Negative Septic Pulmonary Embolism Secondary to Lower‐Limb Cellulitis Following Recent Dengue Fever Complicated by Hydropneumothorax: A Case Report

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 9, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Secondary bacterial infection and septic pulmonary embolism should be considered in patients recovering from dengue fever who develop focal soft‐tissue infection, respiratory symptoms, or markedly elevated inflammatory markers. Characteristic radiological findings may establish the diagnosis even when blood cultures are negative and infective ...
Faiza Arif   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transsternal transpericardial approach for the repair of bronchopleural fistula with empyema

open access: yes, 2000
PubMedID: 10735669Background. Numerous surgical approaches have been reported for the repair of bronchopleural fistula. Recently the transsternal transpericardial approach has shown great promise with its positive results in cases of bronchopleural ...
Topcuoglu M.S., Ulus T., Kayhan C.
core   +1 more source

Right thoracotomy approach for treatment of left bronchopleural fistula after pneumonectomy for tubercolosis

open access: yes, 2020
Pneumonectomy for pulmonary tuberculosis is a rare option but can sometimes be necessary in cases of destroyed lung, resulting from a previous or persistent chronic infection.
Di Gennaro F, Maruccia M, De Palma A
core   +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

Individualized Stent for Tracheal Fistula Complicating Tracheostomy Following Esophagectomy

open access: yesRespirology Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 9, September 2026.
This case illustrates that in complex scenarios where repeated bronchoscopy fails to detect an occult fistula, diagnostic manoeuvres such as temporary tracheostomy tube removal or CT imaging after oral contrast administration can play a critical diagnostic role and demonstrates the feasibility of deploying a customized, fully covered metal stent in a ...
Xiaerbate Zakeerjiang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Postpneumonectomy bronchopleural fistula after sutured bronchial closure: Incidence, risk factors, and management [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
Objective: Postpneumonectomy bronchopleural fistula remains a morbid complication after pneumonectomy. The incidence, risk factors, and management of postpneumonectomy bronchopleural fistula were evaluated in 256 consecutive patients who underwent ...
Wain, John C.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Chronic Expanding Hematoma Complicated by Life Threatening Hemoptysis and Respiratory Arrest—A Case Report

open access: yesRespirology Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 7, July 2026.
In this report, we describe a patient with the rare diagnosis of chronic expanding hematoma, leading to life‐threatening hemoptysis and ultimately type 2 respiratory failure. This case highlights the importance of proactive management for CEH due to its potentially fatal complications.
Anthony Shing‐yiu Yu   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Incidence and Management of Post-Lobectomy and Pneumonectomy Bronchopleural Fistula

open access: yes, 2016
INTRODUCTION: Bronchopleural fistula is a rare but potentially fatal complication of pulmonary resections and proper management is essential for its resolution.
Fuso, Leonello   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Management of Complications After Lung Resection Prolonged Air Leak and Bronchopleural Fistula [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Prolonged air leak or alveolar-pleural fistula is common after lung resection and can usually be managed with continued pleural drainage until resolution.
Brown, Lisa M   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Pharmacokinetics of Vancomycin Installation in Pleural Cavity—A Clinical Case with Animal Experiments

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2021
(1) background: Postpneumonectomy empyema is often observed in patients after a complete pneumonectomy. The management of these cases can be challenging when the condition of patients is complicated by a bronchopleural fistula.
Soojin Lee   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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