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Journal of Allergy, Volume 2009, Issue 1, 2009., 2009 We describe the case of an adolescent who was admitted to the hospital because of sudden occurrence of chest pain, dyspnea and subcutaneous emphysema. On admission, physical examination revealed subcutaneous crepitations in the superior part of the rib cage, and auscultation of the chest showed widespread wheezing. The radiological assessment confirmed
Nicola Scichilone +6 more
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The Use of Fiberoptic Bronchoscopy During Percutaneous Dilatational Tracheostomy With Laryngeal Mask
Diagnostic and Therapeutic Endoscopy, Volume 4, Issue 1, Page 13-18, 1997., 1997 The aim of our research is to evaluate the advantage by the combined use of fiberoptic bronchoscopy and laryngeal mask during the performance of percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy in an intensive care unit. Patients: 16 adult patients who were candidates to middle‐long term mechanical ventilation.
Maurizio Rossi +3 more
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Pneumotórax espontâneo num pulmão vicariante
Revista Portuguesa de Pneumologia, 2007 AbstractSpontaneous contralateral pneumothorax after pneumonectomy is a rare condition. A high index of suspicion is required for a correct diagnosis. Management can be challenging, as surgical intervention, if necessary, is a very high risk procedure. Chemical pleurodesis can be a simple and effective measure in cases with no major air leak.
Anabela Marinho +5 more
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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 +3 more
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Complicações pulmonares de endocardite tricúspide num doente toxicómano
Revista Portuguesa de Pneumologia, 1997 RESUMO: Os autore apresentam o caso clínico de um doente toxicodependente com embolias pulmonares sépticas, pneumotórax e derrame pleural secundários a endocardite tricúspide e sindrome nefrótico.Discutese o diagnóstico, mecanismos etiopatogénicos ...
Carlos Lousada +2 more
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Tratamento do pneumotórax espontâneo por videotoracoscopia
Revista Portuguesa de Pneumologia, 1998 ABSTRACTVideo-assisted thoracic surgery has recently evolved as an alternative to thoracoromy in the treatment of spontaneous pneumothorax. We reviewed 46 consecutive patients (10 female and 36 male patients, aged 17 to 73 years. mean 38.3) who underwent 49 video-assisted thorcic procedures between 1993 e 1996.
Pedro Bastos +5 more
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Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2008 OBJETIVO: Avaliar se o pneumotórax residual após simpatectomia torácica videotoracoscópica tem incidência diferente quando utilizada a drenagem pleural pós-operatória ou não e se este pneumotórax residual, quando presente, pode influenciar a dor pós ...
Alexandre Garcia de Lima +5 more
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Linfangioleiomiomatosis pulmonar
Acta Médica Costarricense, 2000 La Linfangioleiomiomatosis pulmonar es una enfermedad muy rara, que afecta sólo mujeres en edad reproductiva. Se presenta con disnea progresiva, pneumotórax a repetición y, ocasionalmente, con hemoptisis y quilotórax.
Carlos Salazar-Vargas +3 more
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Linfangioleiomiomatose pulmonar
Revista Portuguesa de Pneumologia, 2000 RESUMO: Relata-se o caso clínico de uma mulher de 38 anos, não fumadora,internada por pneumotórax Apresentava uma história clínica com evolução de oito meses de dispneia de esforço e tosse seca. Porbiópsia pulmonar transbrônquica, foi feito o diagnóstico
António Paiva Correia +2 more
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Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia, 2004 JUSTIFICATIVA E OBJETIVOS: Há 100% de prevalência de pneumotórax nos casos de trauma penetrante torácico, sendo que o pneumotórax hipertensivo pode ser desencadeado, entre outras causas, por uma lesão pulmonar não diagnosticada inicialmente, ou associado
Ana Claudia Chiaratti Mega +3 more
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