Cervicofacial and mediastinal emphysema complicating tooth extraction in an elderly patient: a preventable complication. [PDF]
BMJ Case Rep, 2017 Akra GA, Yousif K.
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Risk factors for mediastinitis and mortality in pneumomediastinum [PDF]
Journal of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Research, 2022 Introduction: Pneumomediastinum (PM) is a self-limiting disease with a good prognosis. Mediastinitis is a rare but potentially fatal complication of PM. Identification of risk factors for mediastinitis is essential for better management. Methods: This is
Hülya Dirol, Hakan Keskin
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Using Endobronchial Valves to Manage Pneumomediastinum. [PDF]
Respirol Case RepEndobronchial valves have a variety of potential applications, from lung volume reduction in patients with severe emphysema to closing cavities in those with drug‐resistant tuberculosis. This report presents two cases in which endobronchial valves were effectively used to treat pneumomediastinum.
Vaca-Cartagena BF +10 more
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Successful conservative management of delayed perforation following endoscopic submucosal dissection of the esophagus: A case report. [PDF]
DEN OpenAbstract Delayed perforation after esophageal endoscopic submucosal dissection is a rare complication that may result in severe outcomes. Here, we report a case of delayed perforation that was successfully managed with conservative treatment. A 72‐year‐old male with hypertensive renal failure and on maintenance hemodialysis underwent endoscopic ...
Onishi S +9 more
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Cervicofacial, Retropharyngeal and Mediastinal Emphysema: A Complication of Orbital Fracture
Asian Journal of Surgery, 2005 Retropharyngeal and mediastinal emphysema is associated with traumatic aerodigestive tract injury, and may be associated with potentially severe and even life-threatening complications.
Wei Chen Ong, Thiam Chye Lim, Jane Lim
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Obostrani pneumotoraks kao komplikacija perkutane traheotomije: prikaz slučaja [PDF]
, 2016 Percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy is a common surgical procedure that is becoming the method of choice in critically ill patients whenever prolonged airway secure and/ or ventilation support is needed. Although adverse events are relatively uncommon,
Damjan Marin +4 more
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Congenital Lobar Emphysema with Pulmonary Extramedullary Hematopoiesis [PDF]
Türk Patoloji Dergisi, 2017 Congenital lobar emphysema is a one of the rare variety of congenital abnormality of the lung causing respiratory distress in newborns and infants. Herein, we report a case of congenital lobar emphysema in a 3-week-old female admitted to the pediatric ...
Kishor SURYAWANSHI +4 more
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Spontaneous Pneumomediastinum and Bilateral Pneumothoraces in a Patient with Bleomycin-Induced Pneumonitis [PDF]
, 2017 Bleomycin lung toxicity is well established and can manifest as bleomycin-induced pneumonitis, but pneumomediastinum and pneumothorax are very rare complications.
Barras, Matthieu, Uhlmann, Marc
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Risks of transesophageal endoscopic ultrasonography-guided biliary drainage
Gastrointestinal Intervention, 2017 Summary of Event: Pneumoderma, mediastinal emphysema, and bilateral pneumothorax were developed in the patient who had undergone trans-esophageal endoscopic ultrasonography-guided rendezvous technique. Chest drainage was performed immediately.
Nozomi Okuno +10 more
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Sublobar resection is equivalent to lobectomy for clinical stage 1A lung cancer in solid nodules [PDF]
, 2014 ObjectivesA single randomized trial established lobectomy as the standard of care for the surgical treatment of early-stage non–small cell lung cancer.
Altorki, Nasser K. +16 more
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