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Cerebral air embolism after indwelling pleural catheter insertion in a chronic hydropneumothorax secondary to epithelioid mesothelioma. [PDF]

BMJ Case Rep, 2021
Jayawardena DMC, Panchal RK, Agrawal S, Das I.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Malignant Pleural Effusion: Diagnosis and Treatment—Up-to-Date Perspective

Current Oncology
Malignant pleural effusion is the presence of malignant cells within the pleural fluid, representing the second most common cause of pleural exudate. Although diagnostic methods and management techniques for malignant pleural effusion have dramatically ...
Riccardo Orlandi, Andrea Cara, Enrico Mario Cassina, Sara Degiovanni, Lidia Libretti, Emanuele Pirondini, Federico Raveglia, Antonio Tuoro, Sara Vaquer, Stefania Rizzo, Francesco Petrella   +10 more
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Surgical management of cardiac tamponade: Is left anterior minithoracotomy really safe and effective? [PDF]

Objective: Cardiac tamponade is a life-threatening clinical entity that requires an emergency treatment. Cardiac tamponade can be caused both by benign and malignant diseases.
Mirko Barone* , Marco Prioletta, Giuseppe Cipollone, Decio Di Nu,
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Gelatinous pleural effusion in advanced lung adenocarcinoma: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports
Background Gelatinous pleural effusions, a rare subtype of exudative effusions with elevated viscosity due to high hyaluronic acid levels, are often associated with malignancies, particularly malignant pleural mesothelioma and some metastatic cancers ...
Jacob Sutton, Yisroel Grabie, David Rotblat, Halim El-Hage   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Research Priorities for Malignant Pleural Organization with Loculation and Failed Drainage

Cells
Malignant pleural effusion (MPE) can lead to pleural organization with loculation and impaired drainage. This condition is becoming increasingly more common due to advancements in cancer therapy and extended patient survival.
Torry A. Tucker, Erminia Massarelli, Luis Destarac, Steven Idell   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Case Report: Indwelling Pleural Catheter Based Management of Refractory Hepatic Hydrothorax as a Bridge to Liver Transplantation. [PDF]

Front Med (Lausanne), 2021
Selvan M, Collins H, Griffiths W, Gelson W, Herre J.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Indwelling pleural catheters and medical thoracoscopy

Breathe
This narrative review explores the complementary roles of indwelling pleural catheters (IPCs) and medical thoracoscopy (MT) in the evaluation and management of unexplained exudative pleural effusions, including malignant pleural effusion. IPCs offer a minimally invasive strategy for long-term outpatient management, which is particularly advantageous ...
Valentina Luzzi, Anna L. Lindahl, Sara Tomassetti   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Successful treatment of a complex malignant pleural effusion with 1 mg alteplase instilled through a non-draining indwelling pleural catheter. [PDF]

BMJ Case Rep, 2021
Nik Abeed NN, Faisal M, Ng BH, Ban Yu-Lin A.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The azygos vein pathway: an overview from anatomical variations to pathological changes [PDF]

, 2014

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Indwelling pleural catheter for outpatient management of tuberculous empyema. [PDF]

BMJ Case Rep, 2020
Iqbal Muhammad A, Gavin J, Wilkinson A.
europepmc   +1 more source