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Delayed Pulmonary Artery Stump Thrombosis Presenting With Haemoptysis: A Rare Presentation of a Rare Phenomenon. [PDF]

Respirol Case Rep
Pulmonary artery stump thrombosis (PAST) is a complication following lobectomy and pneumonectomy where a thrombus is formed at the site of the pulmonary stump. We report a very rare case of PAST presenting as haemoptysis and associated with pulmonary hypertension.
Baig T, Wickramasinghe S, Howells J.
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Severe Haemoptysis due to Pulmonary Artery Agenesis, About Two Rare but Threatening Case Reports. [PDF]

Respirol Case Rep
Unilateral pulmonary artery agenesis (UPAA) is a rare condition that may be asymptomatic or present with recurrent infections and haemoptysis. Here, we report two distinct cases of UPAA admitted for the management of haemoptysis. These two cases highlight the varied presentations and diagnostic circumstances of UPAA.
Gueçamburu M, Toublanc AC, Montaudon M, Jougon J, Grassion L, Bégueret H, Zysman M, Maurac A.   +7 more
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Outcomes and pulmonary function after sleeve lobectomy compared with pneumonectomy in patients with non–small cell lung cancer

Thoracic Cancer, 2023
Background Sleeve lobectomy is recommended to avoid pneumonectomy and preserve pulmonary function in patients with central lung cancer. However, the relationship between postoperative pulmonary functional loss and resected lung parenchyma volume has not ...
Tsubasa Matsuo, Kazuhiro Imai, Shinogu Takashima, Nobuyasu Kurihara, Shoji Kuriyama, Hidenobu Iwai, Kasumi Tozawa, Hajime Saito, Kyoko Nomura, Yoshihiro Minamiya   +9 more
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The Long-term Outcomes of Completion Pneumonectomy from a Tertiary Center

Haseki Tıp Bülteni, 2022
Aim:Completion pneumonectomy is a compelling procedure that is associated with high rates of mortality and morbidity. The aim of the present study was to investigate long-term surgical and oncologic outcomes of completion pneumonectomy.Methods:A ...
Yunus Aksoy, Ozkan Saydam, Necati Citak, Celal Bugra Sezen, Volkan Erdogu, Levent Cansever, Mehmet Ali Bedirhan, Muzaffer Metin, Ali Cevat Kutluk, Atilla Pekcolaklar   +9 more
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An Uncommon Cause of Dysphagia: Postpneumonectomy Syndrome

Case Reports in Otolaryngology, 2021
Objective. Dysphagia after pneumonectomy is uncommon but concerning. The purpose of this paper is to present a case of dysphonia secondary to postpneumonectomy syndrome. Case Report.
Erica Rego, Ahmed Abdelmeguid, Yuqi (Kevin) Wang, Karuna Dewan   +3 more
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Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery Pneumonectomy

Journal of Chest Surgery, 2021
Video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) for lobectomy or segmentectomy is considered a favorable alternative to thoracotomy because of its usefulness and safety; it reduces postoperative pain, lowers morbidity, and shortens the hospital stay.
Seokjin Haam
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Percutaneous closure of PFO in patients with reduced oxygen saturation at rest and during exercise : short- and long-term results [PDF]

, 2020
Background. A patent foramen ovale (PFO) is a rare cause of hypoxemia and clinical symptoms of dyspnea. Due to a right-to-left shunt, desaturated blood enters the systemic circulation in a subset of patients resulting in dyspnea and a subsequent ...
De Cuyper, Celine, De Pauw, Michel, De Wolf, Daniël, Derom, Eric, Paelinck, Bernard, Pauwels, Tristan, Van Berendoncks, An, Vermeersch, Gaelle, Vermeersch, Paul   +8 more
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The pneumonectomy syndrome [PDF]

Thorax, 2011
A 47-year-old woman presented with exertional dyspnoea, cough, nausea and weight loss 2 years after a right pneumonectomy for non-small cell lung cancer. CT demonstrated marked mediastinal shift and herniation of the left lung into the pneumonectomy cavity (figure 1A).
Louis Irving, Daniel P Steinfort, Liam M. Hannan, Simon A. Joosten, Phillip Antippa   +4 more
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First clinical insights into pulsed field ablation for pulmonary vein stumps. [PDF]

J Arrhythm
It has been reported that pulmonary vein stumps after lung lobectomy can act as triggers for atrial fibrillation. These two cases represent the first report of successful pulmonary vein isolation by pulsed field ablation using the pentaspline catheter after pulmonary lobectomy under intracardiac echocardiography guidance.
Misonou K, Fukunaga M, Hirokami J, Hiroshima K, Ando K.   +4 more
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Post-pneumonectomy surgery in prone position: a case report

Ain Shams Journal of Anesthesiology, 2023
Background Anesthesia in post-pneumonectomy patients is challenging as pneumonectomy is considered “a disease itself” with impaired oxygenation and ventilation. Literary data for prone ventilation in post-pneumonectomy patients is scarce.
Vijay N. Swamy, Pooja Surendran Nair, Bhavya Krishna, Nidhi Agrawal   +3 more
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