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Fatal E-cigarette or Vaping Product Use-associated Lung Injury Secondary to Streptococcus Constellatus Empyema

open access: yesOman Medical Journal
Empyema caused by Streptococcus constellatus in e-cigarette or vaping product use-associated lung injury (EVALI) can result in fatal outcomes. Empyema as a presentation of EVALI is rarely reported. S. constellatus is a known causative pathogen in empyema,
Cheng Wei Li   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Management of chronic empyema with unexpandable lung in poor surgical risk patients using an empyema tube

open access: yesLung India, 2016
Objectives: High preoperative risk precludes decortication and other surgical interventions in some patients with chronic empyema. We manage such patients by converting the chest tube into an “empyema tube,” cutting the tube near the skin and securing ...
A. Biswas   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Discospondylitis as a consequence of jugular vein septic thrombophlebitis in a Standardbred gelding

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Education, Volume 37, Issue 8, Page e159-e165, August 2025.
Summary This report describes the identification of C7‐T1 discospondylitis on myelography and confirmed on postmortem computed tomography and necropsy in a 4‐year‐old Standardbred gelding as the consequence of jugular vein catheterisation and secondary septic thrombophlebitis. Staphylococcus aureus was isolated from both sites.
F. Payette   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

An unusual presentation of subdural empyema caused by Porphyromonas gingivalis

open access: yesAnnals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2013
Subdural empyema is an uncommon clinical entity. The first case of Porphyromonas gingivalis subdural empyema is reported. We report a case of 34-year-old male who presented with subdural empyema and sinusitis.
Ahmed Rasheed   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

TREATMENT OF EMPYEMA [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the American Medical Association, 1919
During the past two years many new methods of surgical procedure for the relief of the ever increasing number of cases of empyema following influenza and pneumonia have been brought before the medical profession, and each paper written has been read with keen interest looking toward the ideal operation to limit the duration and the morbidity of this ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Transoesophageal endoscopic ultrasound with bronchoscope: insights from an Australian Local Health District ahead of lung cancer screening

open access: yesInternal Medicine Journal, Volume 55, Issue 8, Page 1333-1338, August 2025.
Abstract Background The combined use of endobronchial ultrasound‐guided transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS‐TBNA) and transoesophageal endoscopic ultrasound with bronchoscope‐guided fine‐needle aspiration (EUS‐B‐FNA) is preferred in the diagnosis and staging of non‐small cell lung cancer (NSCLC); however, there is limited utilisation of EUS‐B‐FNA in
Matthew Lindfield   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Residual Hemothorax after Chest Tube Placement Correlates with Increased Risk of Empyema Following Traumatic Injury

open access: yesCanadian Respiratory Journal, 2008
BACKGROUND: Empyema complicates tube thoracostomy following trauma in up to 10% of cases. Studies of potential risk factors of empyema have included use of antibiotics, site of injury and technique of chest tube placement.
Riyad Karmy-Jones   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Australasian Bronchiolitis Guideline: 2025 Update

open access: yesJournal of Paediatrics and Child Health, Volume 61, Issue 8, Page 1197-1215, August 2025.
ABSTRACT Aim To provide updated evidence‐based clinical guidance in the management of infants with bronchiolitis presenting to emergency departments (EDs), general paediatric, or intensive care units (ICUs) in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand (AoNZ) following the first publication in 2016.
Meredith L. Borland   +30 more
wiley   +1 more source

Outcomes of Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgical Decortication in 274 Patients with Tuberculous Empyema.

open access: yesAnnals of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2015
OBJECTIVE The present work aimed to retrospectively assess the outcomes associated with decortication by video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) in patients with tuberculous empyema.
Baofu Chen   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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