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Spontaneous Pneumothorax [PDF]
Journal of Education and Teaching in Emergency Medicine, 2017 History of present illness: A 16-year-old male with asthma was brought to the emergency department by his parents for increasing right-sided chest pain associated with cough and mild dyspnea over the past week. Albuterol inhaler did not provide relief. He denied recent trauma, fever, sweats, and chills.
Costumbrado, John, Kim, Steven
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A Hidden Complication of Pigtail Catheter Insertion [PDF]
, 2020 Pigtail catheters have emerged as an effective and less morbid alternative to traditional chest tubes for evacuation of pleural air. Rare complications in the literature have been reported.
Brandao Neto, Rodrigo A. +3 more
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Effect of cannabis smoking on lung function and respiratory symptoms: a structured literature review [PDF]
, 2016 As cannabis use increases, physicians need to be familiar with the effects of both cannabis and tobacco on the lungs. However, there have been very few long-term studies of cannabis smoking, mostly due to legality issues and the confounding effects of ...
Ind, PW, Ribeiro, LI
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PLoS ONE, 2020 BackgroundIn CT-guided transthoracic lung biopsy (CTLB), pneumothorax can occur as a late complication (delayed pneumothorax). The incidence, risk factors, and clinical significance of delayed pneumothorax are not well known.ObjectivesTo compare the risk
Kyungsoo Bae +2 more
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Ultrasound‐Based Local Lung Motion Assessment Using Synthetic Lateral Phase
Journal of Clinical Ultrasound, EarlyView.Representative workflow images from lung motion tracking software. (A) Screen capture of user marking lung surface. (B) Screen capture of displacement heatmap and selection of region of interest for motion tracking. (C) Video of motion tracking. (D) Screen capture of breath marking.
Christopher M. Fung +3 more
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Spontaneous Lung Herniation Leading to Extensive Subcutaneous Emphysema, Pneumothorax, Pneumomediastinum, and Pneumopericardium. [PDF]
, 2018 Spontaneous lung herniation is a rare phenomenon in which the lung parenchyma along with the pleural membranes protrudes outside their usual boundaries and can lead to a wide variety of complications.
Ghani, Ali R. +4 more
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Ultrasound Guided Placement of Single-Lumen Peripheral Intravenous Catheters in the Internal Jugular Vein [PDF]
, 2018 Introduction: The peripheral internal jugular (IJ), also called the “easy IJ,” is an alternative to peripheral venous access reserved for patients with difficult intravenous (IV) access.
Baydoun, Jamie +5 more
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Journal of Clinical Ultrasound, EarlyView.POCUS‐guided peripheral intravenous (PIV) access significantly improves success rates in patients with difficult venous access. This technique leads to higher first‐attempt success, fewer attempts, shorter procedure times, and reduced complications compared to standard methods, making it a safer and more efficient option for challenging cases ...
Hany A. Zaki +6 more
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A Hybrid VDV Model for Automatic Diagnosis of Pneumothorax using Class-Imbalanced Chest X-rays Dataset [PDF]
arXiv, 2020 Pneumothorax, a life threatening disease, needs to be diagnosed immediately and efficiently. The prognosis in this case is not only time consuming but also prone to human errors. So an automatic way of accurate diagnosis using chest X-rays is the utmost requirement. To-date, most of the available medical images datasets have class-imbalance issue.
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