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Multi-drug resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolation is an independent risk factor for recurrent hemoptysis after bronchial artery embolization in patients with idiopathic bronchiectasis: a retrospective cohort study

Respiratory Research
Background Currently, there is a lack of research on multi-drug resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa (MDR-PA) isolation in bronchiectasis-related hemoptysis.
Jibo Sun, Xiang Tong, Dongguang Wang, Lian Wang, Shijie Zhang, Sitong Liu, Xiu Li, Qingqing Jia, Jiehao Chen, Yao Ma, Hong Fan   +10 more
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Descriptive analysis of screen‐detected versus clinically diagnosed lung cancer cases: evidence of earlier stage shift and treatment differences

Internal Medicine Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer‐related deaths worldwide, largely due to late‐stage diagnosis. Lung cancer screening by computed tomography (CT) reduces mortality by detecting cancers earlier in high‐risk individuals, prompting Australia to launch the National Lung Cancer Screening Program (NLCSP) in 2025.
Jazmin Guayco Sigcha, Tian Mun Chee, Ian A. Yang, Linda Passmore, Kwun M. Fong, Henry M. Marshall   +5 more
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Hemoptysis with a classical radiological sign

, 2011
There can be various causes for hemoptysis. We present here a case of hemoptysis in which the chest X-ray helped us to arrive at the diagnosis because of a classical sign. This highlights the need of identifying this finding for prompt recognition of the
H P Paljor, Sameer Gulati, ShamimM Akhtar, HP Paljor, Shamim M Akhtar   +4 more
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Improving timeliness of lung cancer care through a rapid assessment clinic

Internal Medicine Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Early diagnosis and treatment of lung cancer improve survival. Guidelines from Australia and worldwide stipulate timeframes of care from referral. The Rapid Lung Assessment Clinic (RLAC) was established to fast‐track the diagnostic and treatment pathway, with a subsequent quality improvement initiative based on the initial analysis ...
Shakti V. Dabholkar, Shalini Vinod, Zinta Harrington, Benjamin Kolevski, Beth Ivimey, Joseph Descallar, Jonathan P. Williamson   +6 more
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Fatal Hemoptysis Due to Undiagnosed Pulmonary Tuberculosis

, 2015
Although tuberculosis is a major infectious cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, death from tuberculosis is uncommon in the United States.
Kacy Krehbiel, Ross E. Zumwalt
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Lessons from patients with hemoptysis attending a chest clinic in India

Annals of Thoracic Medicine, 2009
Objective:To evaluate the various etiologies of hemoptysis. Materials and Methods: Four hundred and seventy-six consecutive patients of hemoptysis who were admitted to the Department of Pulmonary Medicine between January 1996 and December 2002 were ...
Prasad Rajendra, Garg Rajiv, Singhal Sanjay, Srivastava Piyush   +3 more
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Deep and disseminated dermatophytosis in immunocompromised populations—A systematic review

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, EarlyView.
Dermatophyte infections of the dermis and subcutaneous tissue (i.e. deep dermatophytosis)—associated with secondary complications including pseudomycetoma and systemic dissemination—affect vulnerable populations with primary or acquired immunodeficiencies.
Aditya K. Gupta, Tong Wang, Susmita, Ditte Marie L. Saunte, Roderick Hay, Vincent Piguet   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A rare cause of hemoptysis: Factitious disorder

, 2006
Hemoptysis is an important symptom that requires broad evaluation, including invasive procedures. Nevertheless, in a considerable number of patients, the cause of hemoptysis may not be adequately determined despite extensive investigations.
Ekim, Numan, Aslan, Selcuk, Kanbay, Asiye, Kokturk, NURDAN, Acar, Aysegul Tetik   +4 more
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[Fatal Hemoptysis].

Acta medica portuguesa, 2017
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Cristina Gonçalves Costa, Céline Gama
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Guideline for Medication Management of Distressing Symptoms in Older Patients Receiving End‐of‐Life Palliative Care

Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Older patients receiving end‐of‐life palliative care often present with multiple geriatric syndromes, frailty, and comorbid symptom burden, resulting in a high risk of medication‐related harm. This guideline focuses on pharmacological management of distressing symptoms in older patients receiving end‐of‐life or hospice‐oriented palliative care,
Daiping Li, Yanwu Yang, Yan Zhang, Jirong Yue, Birong Dong, Meiling Ge, National Clinical Research Center for Geriatrics, West China Hospital of Sichuan University   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source