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Glued lungs: Sticky and tricky

open access: yesLung India, 2016
We report a male patient who underwent bronchoscopic instillation of glue to control moderate hemoptysis which later led to the development of postobstructive pneumonia and extensive foreign body reaction in the bronchial wall and the lung distal to the ...
Deepak Talwar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Report of results of pleural biopsy (Needle biopsy and open biopsy) in 108 cases and 245 biopsies [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +1 more source

Radiotherapy and technetium-99m-labeled red blood cell scintigraphy for hemoptysis from chronic MRSA infection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
AimTo discuss the application of external beam radiotherapy (EBRT) and technetium-99m-labeled red blood cell scintigraphy (LRBCS) in life-threatening hemoptysis from a non-malignant condition.Materials and methodsThis case report presents a patient with ...
Bennett, Elizabeth A.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Analysis of recurrence of risk factors after transcatheter bronchial artery embolization for hemoptysis

open access: yesAnnals of Saudi Medicine
BACKGROUND: As a proven and preferred technique for hemoptysis, bronchial artery embolization (BAE) cannot avoid the possibility of postoperative recurrence; however, few studies have examined the causes of hemoptysis recurrence after BAE.
Yanchao Dong, Jianli An
doaj   +1 more source

Marburg hemorrhagic fever in Durba and Watsa, Democratic Republic of the Congo: clinical documentation, features of illness, and treatment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The objective of the present study was to describe day of onset and duration of symptoms of Marburg hemorrhagic fever (MHF), to summarize the treatments applied, and to assess the quality of clinical documentation. Surveillance and clinical records of 77
Antoine Tshomba   +20 more
core   +2 more sources

A Case of Bronchial Artery Aneurysm Incidentally Discovered as a Pulsatile Oesophageal Submucosal Mass

open access: yesRespirology Case Reports
Bronchial artery aneurysm (BAA) is often detected through haemoptysis or chest pain, and its rupture can be life‐threatening. However, due to the rarity of BAAs, the optimal management of unruptured cases remains uncertain.
Ibuki Kosai   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical Experiences of Bronchopleural Fistula-related Fatal Hemoptysis after 
the Resection of Lung Cancer: A Report of 7 Cases

open access: yesChinese Journal of Lung Cancer, 2012
Background and objective Massive hemoptysis was a rare but severe postoperative complication of lung cancer. The aim of the present study is to investigate the mechanisms, risk factors, early symptoms, prevention, and treatment options for fatal ...
Zhenming ZHANG, Yun WANG
doaj   +1 more source

A rare cause of hemoptysis

open access: yesRespiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2014
Angiosarcomas are rare, malignant, endothelial-cell tumors of vascular origin that can arise at any body site. They frequently metastasize to the lung, heralded by dyspnea, hemoptysis, chest pain, pneumothoraces, and diffuse pulmonary hemorrhage. However, in most cases lung metastases are discovered after the diagnosis of a primary angiosarcoma has ...
Meghan Aversa   +3 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Ethnomedicinal Uses, Phytochemistry, Pharmacological Activities, and Toxicology of the Subfamily Gomphrenoideae (Amaranthaceae): A Comprehensive Review

open access: yesChemistry &Biodiversity, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The subfamily Gomphrenoideae is composed of about 480 accepted species, many of which have been historically used as medicinal plants, reason why they have been studied in terms of chemical profile, biological activity, and safety. This review consolidates the advances in research on this subfamily over the past 47 years, emphasizing its ...
Dayanna Isabel Araque Gelves   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bronchial artery embolization in chronic pulmonary thromboembolism: A therapeutic dilemma

open access: yesLung India, 2015
Bronchial artery embolization is the treatment of choice for the management of life-threatening massive hemoptysis. Chronic pulmonary thromboembolism (PTE) is one of the rare causes of hemoptysis.
Madhurima Sharma   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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