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International Journal of Emergency MedicineObjective Inflammation and immune-related factors may play a crucial role in recurrent hemoptysis after bronchial artery embolization (BAE). This study aimed to investigate the relationship between inflammatory markers such as neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ...
Rong Lu +6 more
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Temporal patterns in severe hemoptysis requiring bronchial artery embolization
Multidisciplinary Respiratory Medicine, 2012 Background Although some authors have suggested that there is some seasonal periodicity in hemoptysis, temporal patterns of hemoptysis have been poorly investigated.
Garcia-Olivé Ignasi +8 more
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Upper Airway Obstruction due to Kaposi Sarcoma—Presenting Sign of HIV: Case Report and Review
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.This study presents a case of undiagnosed HIV presenting with Kaposi sarcoma (KS) of the head and neck with acute upper airway obstruction (UAO) and provides an updated scoping literature review to examine the patient characteristics, lesion characteristics, interventions, and outcomes of KS cases with UAO from the pharynx, larynx, and/or trachea.
Zachary A. Wykoff +3 more
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BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2023 Background Massive hemoptysis is a life-threatening condition that requires immediate treatment. This study aimed to retrospectively analyze the outcome of bronchial artery embolization (BAE) for massive hemoptysis, as well as potential factors that may ...
Hui Li, Xu Ding, Shuo Zhai, Kun Gao
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Use of Plasmapheresis and Immunosuppressants to Treat Diffuse Alveolar Hemorrhage in a Patient with Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis. [PDF]
, 2019 Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) is a systemic granulomatous inflammatory disease characterized by small-to-medium vessel vasculitis due to Central Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody (C-ANCA).
Sattar, Yasar +4 more
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Choice and Death: Analysis of Medical Assistance in Dying for Head and Neck Cancer in Ontario
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.The uptake of MAiD for head and neck cancer (HNC) has been steadily increasing since 2016, when MAiD first became available in Canada. Our study projects a substantial increase in the future use of MAiD for patients with HNC. As such, our health system needs to re‐evaluate and implement the necessary infrastructure to support the projected increase in ...
Tanika Curry +8 more
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Bronchial artery embolization in management of hemoptysis: Safety and efficacy
Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis, 2017 Massive hemoptysis has a mortality rate of >50%. The source of massive hemoptysis is the bronchial circulation in the majority of patients. Bronchial artery embolization (BAE) is considered the most effective non-surgical tool for management of recurrent
Mahmoud Mustafa Elhusseiny +4 more
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The Patient Perspective of Living With Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.This study was conducted to better understand the perspectives and real‐world impact of the disease burden on patients diagnosed with recurrent respiratory papillomatosis (RRP) and caregivers who experience the disease daily. RRP results in clinical, financial, and psychosocial burdens. Increased public awareness of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection
Sara I. Pai +7 more
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Endoscopic Suture Ligation and Sclerotherapy for Pharyngolaryngeal Venous Malformation
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.This study evaluated suture ligation combined with sclerotherapy in 53 patients with pharyngolaryngeal venous malformations. A single procedure achieved complete resolution in 79.25% of cases, with no serious complications or need for prophylactic tracheostomy.
Jiajun Tian +5 more
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