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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

Drainage of Pleural Effusion in the Intensive Care Unit (DOPE‐ICU) Feasibility Trial—Protocol and Statistical Analysis Plan

open access: yesActa Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica, Volume 70, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Pleural effusions are common in adult intensive care unit (ICU) patients with respiratory failure. Ultrasonography‐guided therapeutic pleural drainage is widely used and associated with improved oxygenation and ventilatory parameters, but no randomised clinical trial data exist.
Marie Schjødt Worm   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

Open window thoracostomy for a chronic calcified pleural empyema in the setting of a closed chest trauma

open access: yesSAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2021
This case report is a chronic calcified pleural empyema in a patient who suffered a closed chest trauma 30 years ago. The first goal is to demonstrate how the closed chest trauma caused a bronchopleural fistula of the calcified pleural empyema, since the
H Harmouchi   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Destroyed Lung Syndrome—A Devastating and Neglected Consequence of Pulmonary Tuberculosis: Case Series From a Low‐Resource Setting in Ghana

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 4, April 2026.
Post‐pulmonary TB destroyed lung syndrome. ABSTRACT Tuberculous destroyed lung syndrome is a devastating and often neglected sequela of pulmonary tuberculosis. It has significant adverse effects on the quality of life of affected patients. This case series aims to raise awareness among clinicians and to emphasize the need for multifaceted preventive ...
Prosper Adjei   +7 more
wiley   +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

Percutaneous Cryoablation Under Local Anesthesia for Pulmonary Metastases From Colorectal Cancer: Long‐Term Outcomes From a Single‐Institution Retrospective Cohort

open access: yesCancer Reports, Volume 9, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Surgical resection is the standard treatment for pulmonary metastases from colorectal cancer, but its safety and long‐term efficacy in medically inoperable patients remain limited. Percutaneous cryoablation is a minimally invasive alternative to surgical resection and has gained increasing attention in recent years.
Shun Yorimori   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pleural Effusions (Parapneumonic Process and Empyema)

open access: yes, 2016
Pleural effusions occur when an influx of fluid into the pleural space exceeds its removal. An exudative effusion, which results from leaky barriers, is often associated with infections. Parapneumonic effusions are exudative pleural effusions adjacent to
Timothy Niessen
core   +1 more source

Prioritising Recommendations for Conversion to Living Mode in the Australasian Bronchiolitis Guideline: A Modified Delphi Study

open access: yesClinical and Public Health Guidelines, Volume 3, Issue 2, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Background The Australasian Bronchiolitis Guideline (ABG) provides evidence‐based recommendations for managing one of the most frequent reasons for infant hospitalisation. As traditional guidelines age, they suffer from lack of relevance when new evidence is available but not incorporated.
Kate Loveys   +25 more
wiley   +1 more source

Surgical Treatment of Pleural Empyema – Our Results

open access: yes, 2017
Pleural infection is a frequent clinical condition. Prompt treatment has been shown to reduce morbidity, mortality and duration of hospital stay. Unfortunately, advanced stages of empyema need to use extensive surgery - decortications or thoracoplasty ...
M. Srceva   +9 more
core   +1 more source

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