A systematic review of infected descending thoracic aortic grafts and endografts
Objective: The objective of this study was to collect and critically analyze the current evidence on the modalities and results of treatment of descending thoracic aortic surgical graft (SG) and endograft (EG) infection, which represents a rare but ...
Chakfe, Nabil +7 more
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Durable response using regorafenib in an elderly patient with metastatic colorectal cancer: case report. [PDF]
Regorafenib, an oral multikinase inhibitor, was approved in September 2012 by the US Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of patients with metastatic colorectal cancer.
Herman, June +3 more
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Sonographic Diagnosis of an Intercostal Artery Pseudoaneurysm: A Case Report and Literature Review
A 63‐year‐old male presented to the emergency department after being found unconscious during a welfare check. Following a prolonged three‐month hospital admission, the patient developed left flank pain. Spectral Doppler ultrasound revealed a large isoechoic lesion with layering echoes, and spectral Doppler demonstrated bidirectional flow.
Aaditya P. Singh, Peter R. Coombs
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Thirty‐Year Prevalence of Spontaneous Hemoptysis in Palliated Single Ventricle Circulation
Background Spontaneous hemoptysis is a well‐recognized risk of palliated single ventricle circulation, yet published literature is limited to case reports and small case series.
Anna K. Dibbs +3 more
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Hemoptysis: Beyond routine chest computed tomography and bronchoscopy
Hemoptysis is considered as a medical emergency which requires urgent stabilization with identification and correction of underlying etiology. Diagnosis of the cause of hemoptysis is not always readily identified after bronchoscopy and conventional ...
Saurabh Mall +4 more
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Morphologic Spectrum of Undetermined Causes of Hemoptysis- A Pathologist's Role
Objective: Hemoptysis is the expectoration of blood or blood-streaked sputum from the tracheobronchial tree. The etiology may derive from nonneoplastic conditions such as infections, chronic pulmonary diseases, and vasculitis or neoplastic causes ...
Nidhya GANESAN, Umamaheswari GURUSAMY
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The “5L” framework of diagnostic reasoning: A stepwise scaffold to support clinician educators
Abstract Diagnostic reasoning (DR) is a core clinical skill, yet its teaching remains variable. We introduce the “5L” framework as a bedside teaching scaffold that gives educators and learners a shared, stepwise set of prompts for DR during individual encounters. By asking, “What's Lethal? What's Likely? What's Logical? What's Lurking?
Olivia Brumfield +3 more
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Bronchial artery embolization in chronic pulmonary thromboembolism: A therapeutic dilemma
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
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Management of broncholithiasis [PDF]
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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The use of IMPACT Requests criteria standards to educate Emergency Department referrers improves the quality of clinical information provided in CT chest, abdomen and multi‐trauma requests. The next phase of this project will investigate the impact of this improvement in request quality on the quality of resultant radiology reports.
Chelsea Castillo +4 more
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