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Pneumomediastinum as a predictor of negative prognosis in patients with coronavirus pneumonia
Aim of the study was to analyze the course of coronavirus pneumonia in patients with pneumomediastinum. Material and methods. The study included 139 patients, 71 of whom developed spontaneous pneumomediastinum against the background of coronavirus ...
Yu. S. Kuznetsov+7 more
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Treatment of Advanced Emphysema with Emphysematous Lung Sealant (AeriSeal (R)) [PDF]
Background: This report summarizes initial tests of an emphysematous lung synthetic polymer sealant (ELS) designed to reduce lung volume in patients with advanced emphysema.
A. Ernst+16 more
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Cardiac arrest after percutaneous tracheostomy
Background: Percutaneous tracheostomy (PCT) is a blind surgical procedure that has a risk of producing tracheal and adjacent tissues injury with possible subsequent complications. Case presentation: This case report describes a case of posterior tracheal
Osama A. Elsayad, Basel Alsharif
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Pneumomediastinum and pneumopericardium in an adolescent with asthma attacks. Case report
Introduction: Pneumomediastinum is defined as the presence of air in the mediastinal cavity. This is a rare disease caused by surgical procedures, trauma or spontaneous scape of air from the lungs; asthma is a frequently associated factor.
María Fernanda Ochoa-Ariza+4 more
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Background Pneumoperitoneum is a common complication of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG). We report a case of circulatory and respiratory depression due to pneumoperitoneum caused by PEG dislodgement during endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD)
Jun Honda+4 more
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Quality of life after tailored combined surgery for stage I non-small-cell lung cancer and severe emphysema [PDF]
Background. We analyzed the early and long-term quality of life changes occurring in 16 patients undergoing tailored combined surgery for stage I non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and severe emphysema. Methods. Mean age was 65 +/- 5 years.
Ambrogi, V+5 more
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Cervicofacial and mediastinal emphysema after dental extraction.
Subcutaneous emphysema (SE) is a rare but potentially life-threatening complication in dental procedures. The development of SE and pneumomediastinum (P) during tooth extraction is an uncommon complication. The roots of the second and third lower molars (
A. Cuccia, A. Geraci
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Clinical aspects of mediastinal emphysema (pneumomediastinum) [PDF]
The etiology of spontaneous mediastinal emphysema is varied. Two illustrative cases are described, one related to bronchial asthma, and the other to scuba diving.
Vassallo, Luis A.
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A case of mediastinitis accompanied with hyperosmolar nonketotic coma [PDF]
Mediastinitis is a serious infection involving mediastinal spaces after cervical infections spread along the facial planes. A late diagnosis of mediastinitis may result in death.
Kilinc, Faruk+4 more
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High‐risk cardiac patients may benefit from timely temporary mechanical circulatory support (tMCS) implantation to provide perioperative hemodynamic stabilization and circulatory support, thus enabling them to undergo life‐saving thoracic surgery. CPB: cardiopulmonary bypass; IABP: intra‐aortic balloon pump; tMCS: temporary mechanical circulatory ...
Viviana Teresa Agosta+4 more
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