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Bronchial artery diameter in massive hemoptysis in cystic fibrosis
BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2022 Background Massive hemoptysis is a rare but potentially life-threatening condition of patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) and advanced pulmonary disease. Hypertrophied bronchial arteries are understood to cause massive hemoptysis when rupturing.
Martha Dohna +8 more
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Survival and quality of life benefit after endoscopic management of malignant central airway obstruction [PDF]
, 2016 Although interventional management of malignant central airway obstruction (mCAO) is well established, its impact on survival and quality of life (QoL) has not been extensively studied.We prospectively assessed survival, QoL and dyspnea (using validated ...
Dimitropoulos, C +12 more
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Report of results of pleural biopsy (Needle biopsy and open biopsy) in 108 cases and 245 biopsies [PDF]
, 1960 1. The results of 245 pleural biopsies perfomed in 108 patients including 219 pleural needle biopsies and 26 pleural open biopsies were reported. The method of pleural biopsy seems to be superior to any other currently available diagnostic procedures for
Mc, Lt. Col., Sohn, Isaack
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مجله دانشگاه علوم پزشکی گرگان, 2022 Background and Objective: Hemoptysis is defined as the expectoration of blood from the lower respiratory tract. Bronchiolitis, bronchogenic carcinoma, and bronchiectasis are the most common causes of hemoptysis in developed countries, while infections ...
Samira Eshghinia +3 more
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Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis: diagnostic and treatment challenges [PDF]
, 2016 Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) is a pulmonary disorder, occurring mostly in asthmatic and cystic fibrosis patients, caused by an abnormal T-helper 2 lymphocyte response of the host to Aspergillus fumigatus antigens.
CINICOLA, BIANCA LAURA +3 more
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Approach to Hemoptysis A Review
Amrita Journal of Medicine, 2021 Hemoptysis is an important and alarming symptom with various etiologies. A thorough evaluation should be done by the clinician to identify the underlying pathology and site of bleeding, so that the appropriate treatment can be planned.
Saurabh Karmakar +5 more
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The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 1982 Massive hemoptysis (600 ml in 24 hours) results in a mortality of more than 50%. We have performed 74 pulmonary resections in patients with massive hemoptysis in the last 15 years, with a mortality of 13%. The mortality correlated with the rate and the amount of recorded blood loss before the operation.
A A, Garzon, M M, Cerruti, M E, Golding
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Massive haemoptysis on veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. [PDF]
, 2012 A 49-year old female presented with severe heart failure with end-organ dysfunction and was placed on veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) as a bridge to a decision for end-organ recovery.
Cavarocchi, Nicholas C +3 more
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Jurnal Respirasi, 2019 Background. Hemoptysis is the most common complication of lung tuberculosis (TB). Its can occur repeated and massive. Reccurent massive hemoptysis resolved with conservative therapy but if conservative therapy fails, definitive therapies such as ...
Soedarsono Soedarsono, Tri Puji Astuti
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Management of broncholithiasis [PDF]
, 2018 Broncholithiasis is a condition in which calcified material has entered the tracheobronchial tree, at times causing airway obstruction and inflammation.
Heitkamp, Darel E. +5 more
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