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A multi‐centre retrospective review of the bronchoscopic management of upper tracheal stenosis: An Australian perspective

open access: yesInternal Medicine Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Upper tracheal stenosis (UTS) is a rare process with multiple causes and variable approaches to treatment. Australian data on management patterns are lacking and patient resources reflecting local practices are scarce. Aims To describe the management strategies of UTS over 12 years among three teaching hospitals in New South Wales ...
Nathan Harb   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Three different surgical methods of the special tracheobronchial foreign body (pen cap) in children: Case series

open access: yesSAGE Open Medical Case Reports
We present three novel cases of tracheobronchial foreign bodies (TFBs) in children caused by pen caps. One was removed by the rigid bronchoscopy successfully, the second was removed by rigid bronchoscopy combined with tracheotomy, and the last one was ...
Teng Zhi-Pan, Li Qi, Shen Xiao-Fei
doaj   +1 more source

Usefulness of gene expression profiling of bronchoalveolar lavage cells in acute lung allograft rejection. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
BackgroundChronic lung allograft dysfunction (CLAD) is the main limitation to long-term survival after lung transplantation. Because effective therapies are lacking, early identification and mitigation of risk factors is a pragmatic approach to improve ...
Belperio, John A   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Association of baseline screening results and management with subsequent adherence in the Korean national lung cancer screening program

open access: yesJournal of Internal Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Adherence to subsequent lung cancer screening (LCS) is essential but not well characterized in biennial national programs. Objectives To assess whether baseline LCS results and their management are associated with subsequent screening adherence and clinical outcomes.
Hyungjin Kim   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tuberculosis in Malta : a case for sputum induction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Sputum induction is a procedure used to help patients expectorate samples of sputum for laboratory analysis. It is a simple, safe and standardised procedure which may avoid the use of more invasive and potentially harmful interventions such as fibreoptic
Farrugia, Brian
core  

Infection Complications in Pediatric Patients With Inborn Errors of Immunity After Umbilical Cord Blood Transplantation: A Chinese Single‐Center Study

open access: yesTransplant Infectious Disease, EarlyView.
This study reveals that infections are highly prevalent in pediatric IEI patients after umbilical cord blood transplantation, with early‐stage infections and bloodstream infections strongly associated with poorer survival. These findings advocate for risk‐stratified surveillance and preemptive strategies in high‐risk subgroups.
Zhongling Wei   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hepatobiliary scintigraphy with SPET in the diagnosis of bronchobiliary fistula due to a hydatid cyst [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
In this report, we present the application of hepatobiliary scintigraphy using Tc-99m mebrofenin in the diagnosis of bronchobiliary fistula caused by a liver hydatid cyst, which penetrated the diaphragm. Hepatobiliary scintigraphy noticeably depicted the
Assadi, M.   +4 more
core  

Performance of the BioFire FilmArray Pneumonia Panel Plus Compared to Standard Microbiology in Lung Transplant Donor and Recipient Samples: A Prospective Cohort Study

open access: yesTransplant Infectious Disease, EarlyView.
A prospective study demonstrating that the BioFire Pneumonia Panel Plus shows substantial concordance with culture in donor samples and moderate concordance in recipient samples, supporting its potential role in guiding perioperative antibiotic prophylaxis in lung transplantation.
Andrea Lombardi   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Distribution characteristics of aerosol microorganisms in bronchoscopy room and the risk assessment of nosocomial infection

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
ObjectiveA large number of aerosols containing pathogenic microorganisms can be produced during bronchoscopy. The aim of the study is to evaluate the risk of nosocomial infection by pathogenic microorganisms after bronchoscopy.
Wen Zhu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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