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A Porcine Pneumothorax Model for Teaching Ultrasound Diagnostics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Objectives: Ultrasound (US) is a sensitive diagnostic tool for detecting pneumothorax (PTX), but methods are needed to optimally teach this technique outside of direct patient care. In training and research settings, porcine PTX models are sometimes used,
Oveland, Nils Petter   +7 more
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GAMBARAN RADIOLOGIS PADA OCCULT PNEUMOTHORAKS

open access: yese-Jurnal Medika Udayana, 2013
Pneumothorax is a recognized cause of death in chest wall trauma. Radiological examination is the key factor to establish the existence of a pneumothorax. Occult pneumothorax is pneumothorax that undiagnosed clinically and with thoracic x-ray, but it can
Putu Aditha Satya Putra   +1 more
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Pneumothorax

open access: yes, 2017
This chapter examines the diagnosis and management of an unexpected pneumothorax in a patient undergoing general anesthesia. It reviews the mechanisms and risks associated with development of a pneumothorax in the perioperative period, further ...
K. Annette Mizuguchi, Jennifer Oliver
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Sonography of iatrogenic pneumothorax in pediatric patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Pneumothorax is defined as the presence of air in the pleural cavity. The incidence of iatrogenic pneumothorax in the pediatric population is 0.3–0.48 in 1000 patients.
Kosiak, Wojciech, Wojciech Kosiak
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Bilateral Pneumothorax during Apnea Test: A Case Report and Literature Review

open access: yes, 2017
Brain death is characterized by irreversible loss of all brain functions and it is defined as a clinical condition where intracranial circulation stops.
Ahiskalioglu, Elif Oral   +11 more
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Pneumothorax [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Pneumothorax is the presence of air or gas in the pleural space caused by rupture in the visceral pleura of the parietal pleura and chest wall. A pneumothorax is the most common thoracic disease affecting adolescence and young adults.
Wenger, Jennifer
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A Case of Pneumothorax after Treatment with Lenvatinib for Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer with Lung Metastasis

open access: yesCase Reports in Endocrinology, 2018
A 63-year-old man was diagnosed with multiple lung metastases from anaplastic thyroid cancer and received lenvatinib. Follow-up computed tomography on day 34 of lenvatinib treatment showed pneumothorax.
Haruhiko Yamazaki   +10 more
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Tension Pneumothorax During Surgery for Thoracic Spine Stabilization in Prone Position

open access: yesJournal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2014
The intraoperative progression of a simple or occult pneumothorax into a tension pneumothorax can be a devastating clinical scenario. Routine use of prophylactic thoracostomy prior to anesthesia and initiation of controlled ventilation in patients with ...
Demicha Rankin MD   +4 more
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Efficacy of Portable Ultrasonography for Early Detection of Pneumothorax Following Lung Biopsy [PDF]

open access: yesTuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases
Background Pneumothorax is a notable complication of lung biopsy, and its early detection is crucial. This study aimed to compare the sensitivities of handheld portable lung ultrasonography and chest radiography in identifying early pneumothorax post ...
Won Gun Kwack   +9 more
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Bronchogenic Carcinoma Presenting as Spontaneous Pneumothorax Case Report with Review of Literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 1992
Primary lung cancer with pneumothorax as a primary symptom is very rare. The case studied herein was make, sixty years old. The patient had a complaint of chest pain and dyspnea and was diagnosed as having pneumothorax on the radiograph. At the same time,
Kubota, Fusao   +8 more
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