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Natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery: A transtracheal approach for the thoracic cavity in a live canine model [PDF]

, 2011
BackgroundThe present study aimed to evaluate the performance of transtracheal thoracic exploration and pericardial window creation in a canine survival model.MethodsTransthoracic exploration was performed in 14 dogs.
Chang, Hui-Wen, Ko, Po-Jen, Liu, Hui-Ping, Liu, Yun-Hen, Wu, Yi-Cheng, Yeh, Chi-Ju, Yen-Chu,   +6 more
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a Case of COVID-19 with No Pulmonary Involvement; but with Mediastinal and Subcutaneous Emphysema

Case Reports in Clinical Practice, 2023
Spontaneous pneumomediastinum (SPM) is a rare clinical entity. In the normal population, it is more likely to occur in people with conditions including chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases and asthma.
Hamid Talebzadeh, Sadegh Mazaheri-Tehrani, mohammad fakhrolmobasheri   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The TSANZ Practical Guide for Clinicians in the Management of Screen‐ and Incidentally‐Detected Nodules

Respirology, Volume 30, Issue 7, Page 558-573, July 2025.
ABSTRACT The increasing adoption of lung cancer screening programs and advancements in imaging technologies has significantly increased the detection of pulmonary nodules, both incidentally and through screening. This document provides a comprehensive guide for clinicians to address the complexities of managing indeterminate pulmonary nodules (IPNs ...
Fraser Brims, Annette McWilliams, Jonathan Williamson, Miranda Siemienowicz, Tracy L. Leong, on behalf of the Thoracic Society of Australia & New Zealand Lung Cancer Working Party, Asha Bonney, Vanessa Brunelli, Archit Chawla, Paul Dawkins, Teresa Fae, Kwun Fong, Catherine Jones, Steven James Lindstrom, Henry Marshall, Mohan Nagarajah, Phan Nguyen, Gerard Olive, Diane Pascoe, Calvin Sidhu, Daniel Steinfort, John Taverner, Dhaval Thakkar, Patricia Wenzlick   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical highlights: messages from Munich [PDF]

, 2015
This article reviews a selection of presentations in the area of clinical problems that were presented at the 2014 European Respiratory Society International Congress in Munich, Germany.
Anders Bjerg, Bjorn Stallberg, Emilia Modena, Enrico Clini, Felix J. F. Herth, Ioannis Vogiatzis, Johan Coolen, Katerina M. Antoniou, Maurizio Marvisi, Stefano Gasparini   +9 more
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Massive Traumatic Subcutaneous Emphysema

Acta Medica, 2020
74 year-old-man, former smoker, with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease GOLD grade 4, group D, with emphysema component, treated in a pulmonary rehabilitation program, on oxygen therapy and nocturnal bi-level positive airway pressure (BiPAP ...
Diana Fernandes, Sara Pereira, Celeste Guedes, David Silva   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Young Healthy Male with Spontaneous Subcutaneous Emphysema Occurring in Neck, Retropharyngeal and Mediastinal Spaces

Case Reports in Otolaryngology, 2020
We present a case of spontaneous cervical, retropharyngeal, and mediastinal emphysema occurring in a previously healthy young male, which is the first described case in Saudi Arabia.
M. Malas, Nawaf Fatani, Zuhair Aljuhani
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Silicosarcoidosis: Histologic and Clinical Features of an Occupational Granulomatous Disease

American Journal of Industrial Medicine, Volume 68, Issue 6, Page 491-507, June 2025.
ABSTRACT Sarcoidosis is a multisystem inflammatory disease of unknown etiology. Growing evidence indicates that occupational exposure to respirable crystalline silica (RCS) is associated with an increased incidence of sarcoidosis. Yet a diagnosis of sarcoidosis rarely prompts investigation to identify preventable exposures.
Jeremy T. Hua, Carlyne D. Cool, Einat Fireman Klein, Yochai Adir, Lukas J. Lee, Lauren M. Zell‐Baran, Robert A. Cohen, Richard C. Kraus, E. Brigitte Gottschall, Silpa D. Krefft, Charles Van Hook, Cecile S. Rose   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

ChestX-ray8: Hospital-scale Chest X-ray Database and Benchmarks on Weakly-Supervised Classification and Localization of Common Thorax Diseases

, 2017
The chest X-ray is one of the most commonly accessible radiological examinations for screening and diagnosis of many lung diseases. A tremendous number of X-ray imaging studies accompanied by radiological reports are accumulated and stored in many modern
Bagheri, Mohammadhadi, Lu, Le, Lu, Zhiyong, Peng, Yifan, Summers, Ronald M., Wang, Xiaosong   +5 more
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The diagnostic efficacy of low-dose cervical and thoracic CT in multiple trauma patients [PDF]

, 2013
Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the initial diagnostic efficacy of low-dose computed tomography (CT) in multi-trauma patients. Methods: 74 patients (44 male, 30 female; average age: 36.9 years) accepted to the emergency unit with the ...
Alpaslan Yavuz, Can Özkaynak, Cemil Göya, Cihad Hamidi, Mehmet Guli Çetinçakmak, Memik Teke, Çağatay Andiç   +6 more
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Spontaneous pneumomediastinum secondary to COVID-19 in Iran: A case series study

Chronic Diseases Journal, 2023
BACKGROUND: Pneumomediastinum is defined as open-air in the mediastinum. Spontaneous pneumomediastinum (SPM) occurs when air leaks into the surrounding vascular sheath through small alveolar ruptures.
Shahla Afrasiabian, Hero Yazdanpanah, Naseh Sigari, Susan Mohamaddi, Karo Servatyari   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source