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Intractable pleural effusion associated with superior vena cava and upper extremity deep vein thrombosis in a patient with advanced lung cancer

Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2020
We herein report a case with intractable pleural effusion attributed to superior vena cava (SVC) and upper extremity deep vein thrombosis in a patient with lung cancer.
Kosuke Tsuruno, Kazunori Tobino, Mitsukuni Sakabe, Masanobu Okahisa, Saori Nishizawa, Kohei Yoshimine, Yuki Ko, Hiromi Ide   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Minithoracoscopy for Pleural Effusions [PDF]

Canadian Respiratory Journal, 1998
The current management of pleural disease often requires direct visualization and biopsy of the pleural space using thoracoscopy. A diagnostic and therapeutic approach to pleural disease is described that uses a new 2 mm rigid thorascope. The technique allows complete visualization, biopsy and drainage of the pleural space with rapid recovery and ...
Richard A. Malthaner, R I Inculet
openaire   +4 more sources

Cost‐effectiveness of indwelling pleural catheter compared with talc in malignant pleural effusion

Respirology (Carlton South. Print), 2017
Malignant pleural effusion is associated with morbidity and mortality. A randomized controlled trial previously compared clinical outcomes and resource use with indwelling pleural catheter (IPC) and talc pleurodesis in this population.
Jordan A P Olfert, E. Penz, B. Manns, Eleanor K. Mishra, H. Davies, Robert F Miller, R. Luengo-Fernandez, Song Gao, N. Rahman   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Massive malignant pleural effusion due to lung adenocarcinoma in 13-year-old boy [PDF]

, 2016
A 13-year-old boy with no risk factors for lung cancer presented with a massive left-sided pleural effusion and a mediastinal shift on chest radiography and computed tomography. A chest tube drained bloody pleural fluid with an exudative pattern.
Afghani, R., Azarhoush, R., Hajimohammadi, A., Kazemi-Nejad, V., Rezapour Esfahani, M., Yari, B.   +5 more
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Pleural Effusion Identified by Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) in Septic Shock: Impact on Clinical Outcomes

POCUS Journal
Aim: To analyze the association between pleural effusion detected by chest point of care ultrasound (POCUS) and clinical outcomes in patients with septic shock admitted to an intensive care unit (ICU).
Erick Joel Rendón-Ramirez, Andrés Mauricio Morales-García, Adrián Rendón-Pérez, Homero Nañez-Terreros, Ricardo César Solis, Alexandra Daniela Magaña-García, Samantha Medrano-Juárez, José Francisco Caloca-Estrada, Roberto Mercado-Longoria, Jorge Eduardo Leija-Herrera, José M Porcel   +10 more
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Diagnostic value of combined pleural interleukin-33, adenosine deaminase and peripheral blood tuberculosis T cell spot detection TB for tuberculous pleurisy

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2021
Background To investigate the correlation between pleural fluid interleukin-33 (IL-33) and adenosine deaminase (ADA) and peripheral blood tuberculosis T cell spot detection (T-SPOT.TB), and the combined value of the three tests for the diagnosis of ...
Jin Fenhua, Wang Daohui, Lin Hui, Xia Xiaodong, Huang Wen   +4 more
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Lactylation in cancer biology: Unlocking new avenues for research and therapy

Cancer Communications, EarlyView.
Abstract Lactylation, a newly identified post‐translational modification, plays a multifaceted role in cancer biology by integrating epigenetic and non‐epigenetic mechanisms. This review summarizes the latest research progress on lactylation, including its functions in epigenetic regulation and its broader impact on cellular processes.
Xiaoyu Hou, Zhenya Hong, Huimin Zen, Changyi Zhang, Peng Zhang, Ding Ma, Zhiqiang Han   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diagnostic value of medical thoracoscopy in malignant pleural effusion

BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2017
BackgroundMedical thoracoscopy has been shown to be an efficacious procedure in diagnosing unexplained exudative pleural effusions with excellent safety. This study aimed to assess the diagnostic significance of thoracoscopy in the management of patients
Yan-bing Wu, Li-li Xu, Xiao-juan Wang, Zhen Wang, Jun Zhang, Z. Tong, Huanzhong Shi   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Atypical presentation of visceral leishmaniasis from non-endemic region [PDF]

, 2010
A case of atypical and acute presentation of visceral leishmaniasis from non-endemic region, characterised by exudative pleural effusion and hepatitis is ...
Gupta, D, Kashyap, R, Kaul, R, Raina, S
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Aortic Dissection With Pseudoaneurysm Formation Masquerading as Pulmonary Embolism After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is a commonly performed procedure for the treatment of severe aortic stenosis. While it is generally considered a low‐risk procedure, one of the rare potentially life‐threatening complications includes aortic dissection.
Heather Wang, Juan Bello, Dhir Gala, Jeffrey S. Lander   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source