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Advantage of Sleeve Right Lower Lobectomy for Lung Cancer in COPD Patients: A Case Series

open access: yesThoracic Cancer, Volume 17, Issue 3, February 2026.
Sleeve right lower lobectomy (SRLL) may preserve postoperative pulmonary function better than standard procedures in selected lung cancer patients with COPD. This approach could be a useful surgical option when both oncologic safety and lung function preservation are prioritized. ABSTRACT Sleeve right lower lobectomy (SRLL) is an uncommon procedure for
Yuzu Harata   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

CT‐Guided Cryoablation Achieves Significantly Higher Local Tumor Control in Sub‐Solid Lung Tumors Compared With Solid Tumors: A Retrospective Cohort Study

open access: yesThoracic Cancer, Volume 17, Issue 4, February 2026.
CT‐guided cryoablation is an effective and safe treatment for both solid and sub‐solid lung tumors, achieving 100% technical success. It demonstrates favorable local control, particularly for sub‐solid nodules, with a low rate of major complications.
Tongyin Zhang   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

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

Salvage Lobectomy to Treat Necrotizing SARS-CoV-2 Pneumonia Complicated by a Bronchopleural Fistula

open access: yes, 2021
We report a case of necrotizing severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pneumonia complicated by a bronchopleural fistula and treated by decortication and salvage lobectomy. Owing to the unknown characteristics of the underlying SARS-
Peeters, Karen   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Necrotizing Pneumonia Caused by PVL‐Negative Methicillin‐Susceptible Staphylococcus aureus Complicated by Refractory Pneumothorax: A Case Report

open access: yesRespirology Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 1, January 2026.
Here we report a case of PVL‐negative MSSA necrotizing pneumonia in a previously healthy man that rapidly progressed to cavitary lesions and refractory pneumothorax. Despite its improvement after clindamycin‐based therapy, the patient experienced recurrent pneumothorax and chronic respiratory failure.
Shun Endo   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Surgically intractable bronchopleural fistula treated with endobronchial valve insertion by isolating the tract with indigo carmine: A case report

open access: yesRespiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2020
Bronchopleural fistula (BPF) is a communication between the pleural space and the bronchial tree. Herein, we report a patient with persistent air leak after necrotizing pneumonia, where tract of BPF was not apparent in computed tomography (CT).
Sungmin Zo   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bilateral Pneumothoraces During Nasogastric Tube Placement: A Case Report

open access: yesCase Reports in Medicine, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Nasogastric tube (NGT) insertion is common in inpatient and critical care management. Though NGT and nasoenteric tube insertions provide additional options for enteric feeding or medication administration, they are not without risk. Respiratory complications, especially pneumothorax, are a recurrent concern, especially with blind placement of NGTs.
Gideon Asaolu   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Respiratory: Bronchopleural Fistula

open access: yes, 1900
Bronchopleural fistula (arrow points to fistulous tract): An abnormal communication between bronchus and pleural cavity can be caused by trauma, inflammation, tumor ...
MUSC Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
core  

A Rare Case of Pneumobilia and Pancreatitis Following Difficult IRIS‐Guided Nasoenteric Tube Placement With Additional Air Insufflation: A Case Report and Literature Review

open access: yesCase Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
This article presents a rare case of acute pancreatitis and pneumobilia identified after difficult Kangaroo feeding tube with Integrated Real‐time Imaging System (IRIS) Technology insertion in a 40‐year‐old female with multiple comorbidities. The patient’s profound cardiogenic shock, recently initiated captopril, and imaging evidence of descending and ...
Alaa Alresheq   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fenestration without rib resection for postoperative bronchopleural fistula

open access: yesSurgical Case Reports, 2019
Background Fenestration is performed in patients with bronchopleural fistula to avoid a life-threatening situation. However, usually, this procedure is required 9-cm mean length of the incision with rib resection.
Masatoshi Kanayama   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

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