Bronchial artery embolization as a treatment for massive hemoptysis. A case report [PDF]
Neðst á síðunni er hægt að nálgast greinina í heild sinni með því að smella á hlekkinn View/OpenA 47 year old male was admitted to the pulmonary medicine department in Landspítali University Hospital following a three day episode of massive hemoptysis ...
Eyþór Björnsson +2 more
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Pulmonary embolism presenting as syncope: a case report [PDF]
Introduction Despite the high incidence of pulmonary embolism its diagnosis continues to be difficult, primarily because of the vagaries of symptoms and signs in presentation.
Ahmet Demircan +4 more
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Pseudotumoral tracheobronchial amyloidosis mimicking asthma: a case report [PDF]
Introduction Tracheobronchial amyloidosis is an uncommon localized form of amyloidosis that can simulate a tracheal tumor. Clinical signs are not specific and the diagnosis is rarely given before performing a bronchoscopy with multiples biopsies.
Mounia Serraj +9 more
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Bronchogenic cyst of the left lower lobe associated with severe hemoptysis [PDF]
Bronchogenic cysts result from congenital disorders, are often asymptomatic at diagnosis, but complications are not uncommon. We report the case of a 19-year-old woman with severe hemoptysis.
Gugger, Matthias +2 more
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Anesthesia for endobronchial laser surgery: a modified technique [PDF]
We describe a technique for endobronchial surgery with the neodynium:yttium-aluminum-garnet laser, in which an insufflation catheter with side holes placed into the contralateral mainstem bronchus is used for high-frequency ...
Custers, W.T. +5 more
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Goodpasture's Syndrome: Treatment With Nephrectomy and Renal Transplantation [PDF]
Three young male patients developed acute glomerulonephritis and serious hemoptysis. All three had evidence of antiglomerular basement membrane (anti-GBM) antibodies in their serum and native kidneys.
Anderson, JT +6 more
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Hemoptysis after thoracic endovascular/open aortic repair is relatively rare but a well-known complication, and normally diagnosed with aortobronchial fistula (ABF).
Natsuya Ishikawa +4 more
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The Role of Bronchoscopy in Hemoptysis
Massive hemoptysis is a medical emergency that requires intensive treatment with appropriate therapy. The underlying causes of hemoptysis are airway disease, parenchymal disease, and vascular disease.
Sakina Sakina, Irmi Syafa'ah
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Treatment of Primary Pulmonary Aspergillosis: An Assessment of the Evidence. [PDF]
Aspergillus spp. are a group of filamentous molds that were first described due to a perceived similarity to an aspergillum, or liturgical device used to sprinkle holy water, when viewed under a microscope.
Stewart, Ethan R, Thompson, George R
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Care of the hospitalized patient with cystic fibrosis : a summary of current practice guidelines : recommendations for the hospitalist, part 1 (pulmonary exacerbation) [PDF]
In the past, it was rare to see patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) on adult inpatient services as patients' lifespans were limited. In 1955, most children with CF were not expected to live long enough to attend elementary school.
Kouba, Melissa
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