Results 111 to 120 of about 13,264 (244)

Materials Advances in Devices for Heart Disease Interventions

Advanced Materials, Volume 37, Issue 27, July 10, 2025.
This review examines the crucial role of materials in heart disease interventions, focusing on strategies for monitoring, managing, and repairing heart conditions. It discusses the material requirements for medical devices, highlighting recent innovations and their impact on cardiovascular health.
Gagan K. Jalandhra, Lauryn Srethbhakdi, James Davies, Chi Cong Nguyen, Phuoc Thien Phan, Zachary Och, Aditya Ashok, Khoon S. Lim, Hoang‐Phuong Phan, Thanh Nho Do, Nigel H. Lovell, Jelena Rnjak‐Kovacina   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

OPTIMIZATION OF INDICATIONS FOR THORACOSCOPY IN CHEST TRAUMA

Наука и инновации в медицине, 2017
Background. The terms for application of video-assisted endosurgical interventions appear rather often in the surgery of chest trauma. There is a certain need for clear selection and differentiation of indications and contraindications for performing ...
EA A Korymasov, AS Benyan
doaj   +1 more source

Medical thoracoscopy/pleuroscopy: step by step [PDF]

Breathe, 2011
SummaryMedical thoracoscopy/pleuroscopy is considered to be one of the main areas of interventional pulmonology and should be included in the training programme of the chest physician. As with all technical procedures, there is a learning curve before full competence in medical thoracoscopy/pleuroscopy is achieved.
Loddenkemper, R., Lee, P., Noppen, M., Mathur, P.N.   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

A Rare Tumor in a Septuagenarian Female 16 Years After Radical Mastectomy for Breast Carcinoma

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 7, July 2025.
ABSTRACT Pleuropulmonary spindle cell carcinoma (SpCC) is a very rare tumor that belongs to a subgroup of sarcomatoid carcinomas of non‐small cell carcinomas of the lung. Breast carcinoma is one of the most common malignancies associated with metachronous second primary cancers.
Mohammadhossein Rahimirad, Sara Daneshvar, Shaghayegh Rahimirad, Monireh Halimi, Akbar Sharifi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prenatal Diagnosis of Horseshoe Lung: A Report of Three Cases and Review of the Literature

Prenatal Diagnosis, Volume 45, Issue 8, Page 1027-1038, July 2025.
ABSTRACT Objective Horseshoe lung is a rare congenital malformation in which the lungs are fused by a parenchymal isthmus. The current literature is very limited regarding cases of prenatal diagnosis and their outcome. Method We retrospectively examined three cases of fetuses with horseshoe lung diagnosed antenatally in our center from 2015 to 2024 ...
Benjamin Birene, Paul Maurice, Catherine Garel, Blandine Prevost, Yohan Soreze, Maud Chabaud, Jean‐Marie Jouannic   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Surgeons' Volume-Outcome Relationship for Lobectomies and Wedge Resections for Cancer Using Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Techniques [PDF]

, 2012
This study examined the effect of surgeons' volume on outcomes in lung surgery: lobectomies and wedge resections. Additionally, the effect of video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) on cost, utilization, and adverse events was analyzed.
David, Guy, Gunnarsson, Candace L., Howington, John, Maddaus, Michael A., McKenna, Robert, Meyers, Bryan F., Miller, Daniel L., Moore, Matt, Swanson, Scott James   +8 more
core   +3 more sources

Secondary Organising Pneumonia Among Immunocompromised Multiple Sclerosis Patients Treated With Ocrelizumab Following COVID‐19 Infection: Two Case Reports With Literature Review

Respirology Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 7, July 2025.
We describe two cases of biopsy‐proven secondary OP in ocrelizumab‐treated MS patients occurring several weeks after contracting COVID‐19 infection. These patients had been on ocrelizumab for 6.5 years (latent period) before the development of OP. Withdrawal of ocrelizumab and corticosteroids resulted in clinical and radiographic recovery.
Tarake M. Aljarod, Richard Scott Morehead   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Management of malignant pleural mesothelioma: a French multicenter retrospective study (GFPC 0802 study) [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND: Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is a rare disease with poor prognosis in spite of significant improvement in survival, due to new chemotherapy regimens.
A. Dixmier, A. Vergnenegre, B. Mastroianni, C. Chouaid, C. Raynaud, G. Fraboulet, G. Oliviero, G. Robinet, H. Berard, H. Lena, I. Borget, I. Monnet, J. Letreut, J. Mazieres, L. Greillier, R. Lamy, S. Botta   +16 more
core   +1 more source

Intraoperative Repair of Bronchial Damage Following Robotic Segmentectomy

Thoracic Cancer, Volume 16, Issue 13, July 2025.
During robotic surgery, restapling the bronchial stump may be easier than closing the bronchial defect using robotic needle drivers. ABSTRACT Herein, we reported the damage of the B6 bronchial segment following apical segmentectomy of the left lower lobe for management of a typical carcinoid tumor. The defect was localized distally to the B6 origin and
Alfonso Fiorelli, Vincenzo Di Filippo, Beatrice Leonardi, Noemi Giorgiano, Giovanni Liguori, Francesca Capasso   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Thoracoscopic pleural cryobiopsy versus conventional forceps biopsy in diagnosis of exudative pleural effusion of unknown etiology

The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology, 2019
Background Rigid forceps is commonly used for pleural biopsies during medical thoracoscopy in undiagnosed pleural effusion, and recently, the use of cryoprobe for pleural biopsies was encouraged, as the procedure is effective and safe.
Randa S. E. Muhammad, Sabah A. M. Hussein, Mohammad F. Mohammad, Marwa M. Ahmed, Gehad A. Ali   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source