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Treatment strategies for bronchopleural fistula
Successful management of chronic postoperative bronchopleural fistula remains a challenge for thoracic surgeons. Forty-two patients (33 referred from other institutions) were treated for major postoperative bronchopleural fistula since 1978.
Wain, John C. +5 more
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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
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Bronchial stump coverage and postpneumonectomy bronchopleural fistula.
To prevent postpneumonectomy bronchopleural fistula, coverage of the bronchial stump is recommended, especially for patients treated with neoadjuvant and adjuvant chemotherapy or radiochemotherapy.
Lindner, M;Hapfelmeier, A;Morresi-Hauf, A;Schmidt, M;Hatz, R;Winter, H
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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
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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
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Postpneumonectomy bronchopleural fistula formation and surgical management
Bronchopleural fistulas and empyema are the most challenging problems after lung resection. We reviewed 4 cases of successful surgical treatment of postpneumonectomy bronchopleural fistulas. Three of the patients had empyema. Primary suturing and pleural
Oto, O. +6 more
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Management of Complications After Lung Resection Prolonged Air Leak and Bronchopleural Fistula [PDF]
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
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Transsternal transpericardial approach for the repair of bronchopleural fistula with empyema
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.
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Pulmonary Rheumatoid Nodules: A Case Report
PRNs, a rare extra‐articular manifestation of RA, should be distinguished from infections and malignancies. High‐resolution chest CT and biopsy help in the diagnosis. ABSTRACT Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disorder primarily targeting joints, with the lungs often being the most affected organ outside the joints.
Mingli Yuan +3 more
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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
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