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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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Tratamento do derrame pleural do mesotelioma

Revista Portuguesa de Pneumologia, 2001
RESUMO: Com o declínio da utilização de asbestos na industria, é esperada uma redução na incidência do mesotelioma maligno no século XXI.Teoricamente a cirurgia pode erradicar a doença em estádios precoces, contudo não existem casos publicados de cura.A ...
Yossef Aelony
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Toracoscopia diagnóstica com anestesia local: metodologia e aplicações

Revista 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, Pedro Silveira, Venceslau Hespanhol, Agostinho Marques   +3 more
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Quilotórax: A propósito de um caso clínico

Revista 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, Carla Cristina de Sousa Nogueira, Javier Porteiro Sanchez, Maria Teresa Shiang Tzer, Maria Manuela Queirós Rola   +4 more
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Sample Size of Trials Investigating the Impact of Point‐of‐Care Ultrasound‐Guided Strategies on Patient Outcomes

Journal 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, Michel Gouin, Karel Huard   +2 more
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Giant bullous emphysema successfully treated with percutaneous drainage followed by resection: A case complicated by lung cancer diagnosed by intraoperative biopsy

Respirology 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, Mako Yokoyama, Toshihide Inui, Hiroaki Ishikawa, Hiroko Watanabe, Masaki Kimura, Susumu Yoshida, Tohru Sakamoto   +7 more
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