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Recurrent Pneumothorax in a Critically Ill Ventilated COVID‐19 Patient

Case Reports in Critical Care, Volume 2020, Issue 1, 2020., 2020
We present this case of a young woman with SARS‐CoV‐2 viral infection resulting in coronavirus 2019 (COVID‐19) lung disease complicated by a complex hydropneumothorax, recurrent pneumothorax, and pneumatoceles. A 33‐year‐old woman presented to the hospital with a one‐week history of cough, shortness of breath, and myalgia, with no other significant ...
Lucas Rehnberg, Robert Chambers, Selina Lam, Martin Chamberlain, Ahilanandan Dushianthan, Kenneth S. Waxman   +5 more
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Inflammation and clinical repercussions of pleurodesis induced by intrapleural talc administration Repercussões clínicas e inflamatórias de pleurodese induzida pela administração intrapleural de talco

Clinics, 2007
Although reports on pleurodesis date back to the beginning of the 20th century, the search for the ideal sclerosing agent is ongoing. Several agents have been studied and used, but talc continues to be the most popular.
Eduardo Henrique Genofre, Evaldo Marchi, Francisco S. Vargas   +2 more
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Pleurodese nos derrames pleurais malignos: um inquérito entre médicos em países da América do Sul e Central Pleurodesis for malignant pleural effusions: a survey of physicians in South and Central America

Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2010
OBJETIVO: A pleurodese é uma alternativa eficaz no controle dos derrames pleurais malignos, mas existem controvérsias a respeito de sua indicação e técnica.
Evaldo Marchi, Francisco Suso Vargas, Bruna Affonso Madaloso, Marcus Vinicius Carvalho, Ricardo Mingarini Terra, Lisete Ribeiro Teixeira   +5 more
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Spontanpneumothorax - Therapie mit oder ohne Pleurodese? [PDF]

Pneumologie, 2013
Nach einem ersten Spontanpneumothorax ist die Rezidivrate hoch, insbesondere bei Jungen und Mannern im Alter von 15–40 Jahren: 16 bis 52% der Patienten erkranken erneut. Chen et al. verglichen die Rezidivraten nach einer Standardtherapie und der zusatzlichen Pleurodese mit Minocyclin.
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Practical Guidelines: Lung Transplantation in Patients with Cystic Fibrosis

Pulmonary Medicine, Volume 2014, Issue 1, 2014., 2014
There are no European recommendations on issues specifically related to lung transplantation (LTX) in cystic fibrosis (CF). The main goal of this paper is to provide CF care team members with clinically relevant CF‐specific information on all aspects of LTX, highlighting areas of consensus and controversy throughout Europe.
T. O. Hirche, C. Knoop, H. Hebestreit, D. Shimmin, A. Solé, J. S. Elborn, H. Ellemunter, P. Aurora, M. Hogardt, T. O. F. Wagner, ECORN-CF Study Group, Charlie Strange   +11 more
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Minithoracoscopy for Pleural Effusions

Canadian Respiratory Journal, Volume 5, Issue 4, Page 253-254, 1998., 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 ...
RA Malthaner, RI Inculet
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Diaphragmatic patch: A useful adjunct in surgical treatment of recurrent catamenial hemothorax

Revista Portuguesa de Pneumologia, 2011
Although catamenial hemothorax compared to pneumothorax is a rarer clinical presentation of thoracic endometriosis syndrome (TES), it is more commonly associated with diaphragmatic fenestrations.
J. Nwiloh
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Follow-up prolongado da talcagem via toracoscopia no pneumotórax espontâneo primário

Revista Portuguesa de Pneumologia, 2007
Resumo: O pneumotórax espontâneo primário (PEP) afecta particularmente indivíduos jovens, existindo normas de tratamento internacionais desta patologia que não são aplicadas uniformemente nos diferentes países.
S. Györik, S. Erni
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Simultaneous bilateral spontaneous pneumothorax in an adult patient with cystic fibrosis Pneumotórax espontâneo simultâneo bilateral em um paciente adulto com fibrose cística

Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2009
Pneumothorax is a common complication in cystic fibrosis and is associated with worsening of lung function. However, bilateral simultaneous pneumothorax in cystic fibrosis is a rare condition.
Kamlesh Mohan, Martin James Ledson, Martin John Walshaw, Edson Marchiori   +3 more
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PNEUMOTÓRAX CATAMENIAL: UM RELATO DE CASO

Revista Educação em Saúde, 2018
Objective: To report an unusual type of spontaneous pneumothorax in a patient with endometriosis. Case description: A 43-year-old female patient with endometriosis presented five episodes of spontaneous pneumothorax in which all had
Larissa Amorim Silva, Isadora Coelho Matos, Rayane Carneiro de Amorim, Conjeto Luiz da Silva Neto, Fabiano Alves Squeff   +4 more
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