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A Three-Year Experience of Medical Thoracoscopy at A Tertiary Care Center of Himalayan Region [PDF]

Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Medicine, 2016
Introduction: Medical thoracoscopy is a minimally invasive procedure for diagnosing and treating pleural diseases. Despite its proven role in diagnostic and therapeutic purposes, it is infrequently used, which could be because of cost of equipment and ...
Rakhee Sodhi, Girish Sindhwani, Shirazi Nadia, Sanjeev Kumar, Varuna Jethani, Sushant Khanduri   +5 more
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Black Pleural Nodules Caused by Capillary Haemangioma

Respirology Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 6, June 2026.
Thoracoscopy for undiagnosed pleural effusion revealed multiple pea‐sized black nodules over the parietal pleura. They were histologically diagnosed with capillary haemangioma, a rare cause of pleural nodules. ABSTRACT A 54‐year‐old woman diagnosed with ovarian cancer presented with bilateral pleural effusions, larger on the right.
Takeshi Matsumoto, Kensaku Aihara
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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
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Isolated Subcarinal Lymph Node Recurrence 24 Years After Treatment for Primary Tracheal Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma

Respirology Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 6, June 2026.
We report a case of isolated subcarinal lymph node recurrence 24 years after treatment for primary tracheal adenoid cystic carcinoma, which required differentiation from haematologic disease‐related conditions after haematopoietic stem cell transplantation for myelofibrosis.
Yuhei Suzuki, Hiroaki Ikushima, Mitsuhiro Yamamoto, Yutaro Ueki, Aya Shinozaki‐Ushiku, Masanori Kawakami, Akihisa Mitani, Yosuke Masamoto, Hidenori Kage   +8 more
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New Challenges in Medical Thoracoscopy [PDF]

Respiration, 2011
Thoracoscopy is currently the gold standard for the diagnosis and treatment of pleural diseases. Its diagnostic yield is 95% in patients with malignant pleural disease, with approximately 90% successful pleurodesis for malignant pleural effusion and 95% for pneumothorax.
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Synchronous Surgical Therapy for Bilateral Multiple Pulmonary Nodules: A Single‐Center Analysis of 108 Cases

Thoracic Cancer, Volume 17, Issue 11, June 2026.
The study included 108 patients admitted to Peking University Third Hospital from January 2015 to December 2025. The most common surgical combination was wedge resection + wedge resection (44.4%). The mean postoperative hospital stay was 6.55 ± 3.03 days. Severe complications Less than 5%. No 30‐day mortality or unplanned secondary surgery.
Huayu He, Jie Bai, Jizheng Tang, Yingze Ning, Wei He, Chutong Lin, Shanwu Ma, Tong Wang, Jingdi Wang, Jintao Song, Keyi Wang, Lili Zheng, Guangliang Qiang   +12 more
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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
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Tissue‐retained needles in people who inject drugs: A systematic review of case reports and series on clinical presentations, complications and management

Addiction, Volume 121, Issue 6, Page 1381-1397, June 2026.
Abstract Background and aims Tissue‐retained needles from intravenous drug use can cause rare but severe complications, ranging from local to systemic infections to needle embolization. Due to the limited evidence and the lack of epidemiological studies on the issue, we systematically reviewed the literature focusing on case reports and case series on ...
Heidi Laukkala, Anna Nevalainen, Irina Rinta‐Kiikka, Samuel Heikkilä, Sisu Kiuru, Markku Sumanen, Otso Arponen, Olli Nevalainen   +7 more
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Advances and Future Perspectives for the Management of Non‐Small Cell Lung Cancer in Australia: A Narrative Review

Asia-Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology, Volume 22, Issue 3, Page 333-350, June 2026.
Lung cancer remains Australia's leading cause of cancer death. With new screening and evolving therapies, equitable access and workforce readiness are essential. This review discusses current and emerging treatments for NSCLC in Australia, clinical trials underway, and future directions in delivering optimal, accessible care nationwide.
Lauren Julia Brown, Graham Meredith, Bo Gao, Pei Ding, Harriet Gee, Inês Pires da Silva, Adnan Nagrial, Eric Hau   +7 more
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Role of Rigid Thoracoscopy in Undiagnosed Pleural Effusion: A Prospective Study

Journal of Association of Pulmonologist of Tamil Nadu, 2019
Background: Medical thoracoscopy is a minimally invasive, safe, and cost-effective procedure that allows complete visualization of pleural space, enabling diagnostic and therapeutic procedures such as pleural biopsy and talc insufflations.
A Manimaran, K Anbananthan, A Nadhiya, R Ponnar   +3 more
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