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Arduous management in treatment of elderly patient with pulmonary arterial hypertension and cardiopulmonary comorbidities

open access: yesRespiratory Medicine Case Reports
Elderly patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) exhibit distinct features and outcomes compared to classical patients. Cardiopulmonary comorbidities are common and likely contribute to the development of pulmonary hypertension (PH).
Yu Enomoto   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Rare Presentation of Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis: A Case Report and Literature Review. [PDF]

open access: yesClin Case Rep
ABSTRACT Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) is a rare ANCA‐associated necrotizing vasculitis that predominantly affects the respiratory tract and kidneys. Gastrointestinal involvement is uncommon, and pancreatic manifestations are exceedingly rare. Diffuse alveolar hemorrhage (DAH) represents a severe and potentially fatal complication. We report a
Shahi A, Neupane A, Adhikari B.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Haemoptysis Caused by Right Intercostal Artery‐To‐Pulmonary Artery Fistulas Mimicking Cryptogenic Haemoptysis

open access: yesRespirology Case Reports
Systemic artery‐to‐pulmonary artery fistulas (SA‐PAFs) are rare vascular anomalies, typically associated with chronic pulmonary or pleural inflammation. SA‐PAFs are categorised by their systemic arterial origin, arising either from the bronchial arteries
Kengo Sato   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

SERS Facemask for Rapid and Portable Sensing Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Antigens for TB Screening

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Our study introduced an Au─Ag embedded covalent organic framework (U@COF) ‐mediated facemask for sensing TB antigen ESAT‐6/CFP‐10 complex in clinical droplet samples toward TB screening. Practical analysis of clinical samples demonstrated the availability of our facemask, which is capable of identifying the TB subjects (N = 17) from healthy candidates (
Lingzhi Chen   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

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

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

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

A retrospective analysis of risk factors for massive hemoptysis in patients with bronchiectasis

open access: yesBMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2022
Background Massive hemoptysis is a common and fatal complication of bronchiectasis. However, the risk factors for massive hemoptysis in patients with bronchiectasis have not yet been reported.
Ling Luo, Jing Luo, Yu Jiang
doaj   +1 more source

Bronchial artery embolization in patients with hemoptysis including follow-up

open access: yes, 2011
BACKGROUND; Hemoptysis can be an acute medical emergency, which can be localized angiographically and controlled by therapeutic ...
Szucs-Farkas, Zsolt   +15 more
core   +1 more source

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