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Practical Guidelines: Lung Transplantation in Patients with Cystic Fibrosis

open access: yesPulmonary 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   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Minithoracoscopy for Pleural Effusions

open access: yesCanadian 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
wiley   +1 more source

Diaphragmatic patch: A useful adjunct in surgical treatment of recurrent catamenial hemothorax

open access: yesRevista 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
doaj   +1 more source

Simultaneous bilateral spontaneous pneumothorax in an adult patient with cystic fibrosis Pneumotórax espontâneo simultâneo bilateral em um paciente adulto com fibrose cística

open access: yesJornal 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Relato de caso: insuficiência respiratória pós-pleurodese: Case report: Acute respiratory failure after post-pleurodesis

open access: yes, 2021
Relatar caso de insuficiência respiratória pós-pleurodese em paciente com derrame pleural com células malignas. RELATO DE CASO. Paciente de 51 anos, sexo feminino, com história pregressa de neoplasia de mama, com queixas de dispnéia, exames de imagem ...
Freitas Carlos, Ana Márcia   +5 more
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Toracoscopia diagnóstica com anestesia local: metodologia e aplicações

open access: yesRevista Portuguesa de Pneumologia, 1998
RESUMO: A toracoscopia assume cada vez mais um papel importante no diagnóstico e terapêutica de muitos doentes com derrames pleurais recidivantes. É um método simples e bern tolerado, com elevado valor diagnóstico, permitindo uma intervenção mais precoce.
Luís Rocha   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Quilotórax: A propósito de um caso clínico

open access: yesRevista Portuguesa de Pneumologia, 2009
Resumo: O quilotórax caracteriza-se pela presença de linfa no espaço pleural devido a lesão ou obstrução do ducto torácico. O diagnóstico é feito com base no elevado conteúdo de triglicéridos e na presença de quilomí-crons.
Ricardo José Brito Pereira de Lima   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sample Size of Trials Investigating the Impact of Point‐of‐Care Ultrasound‐Guided Strategies on Patient Outcomes

open access: yesJournal of Ultrasound in Medicine, Volume 44, Issue 12, Page 2197-2207, December 2025.
Point‐of‐care ultrasound (POCUS) is increasingly utilized for bedside diagnosis and management in diverse clinical contexts. However, the design of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) evaluating the impact of POCUS‐guided strategies on clinical outcomes presents significant challenges.
William Beaubien‐Souligny   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Giant bullous emphysema successfully treated with percutaneous drainage followed by resection: A case complicated by lung cancer diagnosed by intraoperative biopsy

open access: yesRespirology Case Reports, Volume 12, Issue 3, March 2024.
Giant bullous emphysema (GBE) is a rare disease that typically presents in middle‐aged smokers. We report a case of bilateral GBE with multiple lung nodules that was treated with percutaneous drainage followed by bullectomy, and was successfully diagnosed with lung cancer by intraoperative needle biopsy.
Sachie Hasegawa   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Derrame pleural neoplásico Malignant pleural effusion

open access: yesJornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2006
O derrame pleural neoplásico é uma complicação freqüente nos pacientes portadores de tumores avançados. A presença de células malignas no líquido pleural ou na biópsia da pleura é indicativa de disseminação da doença primária, com conseqüente redução da ...
Lisete Ribeiro Teixeira   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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