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Evaluation of clinical risk factors for developing pleural empyema secondary to liver abscess

open access: yesBMC Gastroenterology, 2019
Background The aim of this study was to investigate the clinical manifestation and predictive risk factors of pleural empyema developing during treatment of the pyogenic liver abscess.
Eunjue Yi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Recurrent Haemoptysis From Retained Endobronchial Sutures Successfully Managed Using Flexible Endobronchial Scissors

open access: yesRespirology Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 6, June 2026.
We report a rare case of recurrent haemoptysis caused by retained endobronchial polypropylene sutures 14 years after lobectomy. The sutures were safely identified and removed using flexible endobronchial scissors via fibreoptic bronchoscopy, resulting in complete resolution of bleeding.
Talal AlSaeed   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pleural loculated empyema masking a CPAM 3 in a newborn infant: A case report with breef literature review

open access: yesRespiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2018
Congenital pulmonary airway malformations (CPAMs) are a heterogeneous group of hamartomatous cystic and noncystic lung lesions that result from early airway maldevelopment. Usually they are distinguished according to Stocker's classification in type 0, 1,
G. Dilorenzo   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of Cytokine Levers in Pleural Effusions of Tuberculous Pleurisy and Tuberculous Empyema

open access: yesMediators of Inflammation, 2016
The aim is to examine whether the interleukin-1β (IL-1β), IL-2, IL-6, tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α), plasminogen activator inhibitor type-1 (PAI-1), and tissue plasminogen activator (t-PA) levels were different in pleural effusions of tuberculous ...
Lei Yang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Treatment Effectiveness of the Patients with Respiratory Tuberculosis Complicated by Pleural Empyema

open access: yesТуберкулез и болезни лёгких
The objective: to study treatment effectiveness of respiratory tuberculosis complicated by pleural empyema.Subjects and Methods. Treatment outcomes of 208 patients treated at Krasnoyarsk Regional TB Dispensary were analyzed. The most often, the course of
D. E. Omelchuk   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Achromobacter xylosoxidans/denitrificans bacteremia and subsequent fatal Escherichia coli/Streptococcus anginosus pleural empyema

open access: yesRespiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2018
Achromobacter xylosoxidans, a gram-negative bacillus with low virulence has rarely been reported to cause clinically significant infections. We report an unusual case of MDR Achromobacter xylosoxidans/denitrificans bacteremia from a peripherally inserted
Saad Habib   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Management of parapneumonic effusion and empyema

open access: yesThe Journal of Association of Chest Physicians, 2019
Parapneumonic effusions are pleural effusions that occur in the pleural space adjacent to a bacterial pneumonia. When bacteria invade the pleural space, a complicated parapneumonic effusion or empyema may result.
Sarvinder Singh   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The diagnosis and management of pleural empyema

open access: yesCurrent Opinion in Infectious Diseases, 1998
The diagnosis and management of pleural infection continues to improve steadily. Recent advances include: newer, smaller, and more comfortable chest drainage catheters; improved pleural pus drainage with the aid of intrapleural fibrinolytics; and improved surgical procedures including thoracoscopic surgery.
Davies, R, Gleeson, F
openaire   +4 more sources

THE ROLE OF LOCAL OZONE THERAPY IN TREATMENT MIXED TUBERCULAR AND PS.AERUGINOSA PLEURAL EMPYEMA

open access: yesМедицинский вестник Юга России, 2013
Purpose: Improving efficiency of treatment mixed tubercular and ps.aeruginosa pleural empyema.Materials and methods: The results of treatment of 65 patients with mixed tubercular and ps.aeruginosa pleural empyema have been analyzed.
A. V. Grankin   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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