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Relação entre a elastância pleural e efetividade da pleurodese no derrame pleural maligno recidivante [PDF]

, 2016
Introducao: O tratamento para o derrame pleural maligno recidivado tem carater paliativo, sendo a pleurodese o metodo mais utilizado. Contudo, nem todos os procedimentos sao efetivos, em parte por um encarceramento do pulmao pela pleura visceral espessada que impede o contato entre os folhetos pleurais e subsequente pleurodese efetiva.
Araujo, Pedro Henrique Xavier Nabuco de
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Spindle cell sarcoma: a rare cause of a spontaneous pneumothorax

Respirology Case Reports, Volume 9, Issue 3, March 2021., 2021
We present the case of an asymptomatic spontaneous pneumothorax which led to the diagnosis of a primary spindle cell sarcoma of the pleural. We review the literature and highlight the peculiarity of this case. Abstract Secondary spontaneous pneumothoraces are associated with a variety of lung disorders.
Ana Pedroso, Lutz Beckert
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Bevacizumab plus chemotherapy in nonsquamous non‐small cell lung cancer patients with malignant pleural effusion uncontrolled by tube drainage or pleurodesis: A phase II study North East Japan Study group trial NEJ013B

Thoracic Cancer, Volume 11, Issue 7, Page 1876-1884, July, 2020., 2020
Background Pleurodesis is the standard of care for non‐small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients with symptomatic malignant pleural effusion (MPE). However, there is no standard management for MPE uncontrolled by pleurodesis. Most patients with unsuccessful MPE control are unable to receive effective chemotherapy. Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)
Rintaro Noro, Kunihiko Kobayashi, Jiro Usuki, Makiko Yomota, Masaru Nishitsuji, Tsuneo Shimokawa, Masahiro Ando, Mitsunori Hino, Koichi Hagiwara, Akihiko Miyanaga, Masahiro Seike, Kaoru Kubota, Akihiko Gemma, North East Japan Study group   +13 more
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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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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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Influência da progressão da neoplasia pleural no resultado da pleurodese em camundongos [PDF]

, 2019
INTRODUÇÃO: Trata-se de estudo experimental com a finalidade de avaliar se o tempo de evolução de doença neoplásica pleural está associado ao grau de fibrose pleural na pleurodese com talco, descrever alterações nos níveis pleurais de mediadores ...
Sabbion, Rodrigo Olivio
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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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