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Clamping of chest drain before removal in spontaneous pneumothorax

open access: yesJournal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2021
Background In spontaneous pneumothorax, clamping the chest drain before its removal may avoid reinsertion in case of early recurrence, but may be unsafe and may prolong hospital stay.
Yu-Hong Chan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spontaneous pneumothorax

open access: yesRevista Cubana de Medicina Militar, 2021
Introduction: Spontaneous pneumothorax is the most frequent cause of urgent admission to thoracic surgery services.  Objective: To characterize patients admitted with a diagnosis of spontaneous pneumothorax.
Lazaro Lorda Galiano   +5 more
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Outcome of patients with spontaneous pneumothorax admitted in Abbasia Chest Hospital

open access: yesThe Egyptian Journal of Bronchology, 2016
Introduction Spontaneous pneumothorax remains a significant global problem. It can present either in a primary form occurring in healthy individuals or in a secondary form essentially associated with an underlying lung disease.
Emad E. Korraa   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax

open access: yesMedical Image Database, 2018
A 22 yo non-smoking patient with no prior medical history was brought into the ER for increasing left chest pain and dyspneea, which suddenly began as a slight discomfort approx. 12h before, in the absence of any form of trauma.On admission, blood tests were within range, SpO2 with oxygen was 92% and decreased breath sounds on auscultation of the upper
Iulian-Mihai Radulescu   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

The impact of smoking in primary spontaneous pneumothorax [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2009
The crucial role of cigarette smoking in the development of pneumothorax is unclear because nonsmokers can also develop primary spontaneous pneumothorax. The purpose of this study was to clarify the pathophysiologic effects of cigarette smoking and its clinical correlations in primary spontaneous pneumothorax.Included were 115 specimens of lung tissue ...
Cheng, Yeung-Leung   +6 more
openaire   +2 more sources

PRIMARY SPONTANEOUS PARTIAL PNEUMOTHORAX IN A PATIENT WITH COVID-19 PNEUMONIA. HAVE WE UNDERESTIMATED THIS COMPLICATION? A CASE REPORT

open access: yesSanamed, 2022
Introduction and case report: We described a case of primary spontaneous partial pneumothorax in a middle-aged man with COVID-19 pneumonia who presented with fever, loss of appetite, and malaise.
Dmitrovic Radmila   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diagnosis of Portal Hypertension: Advancing Towards Non‐Invasive Solutions

open access: yesPortal Hypertension &Cirrhosis, EarlyView.
This review systematically summarizes a full spectrum of non‐invasive diagnostic approaches for portal hypertension (PH), including imaging modalities, elastography, serum biomarkers, composite scoring systems and endoscopic ultrasound‐guided portal pressure gradient (EUS‐PPG), and analyzes their performance across different liver disease etiologies ...
Lijia Yin, Huikuan Chu, Ling Yang
wiley   +1 more source

Apigenin Protects Hypertensive Intracerebral Hemorrhage by Regulating Trx1 Through Binding to PRDX2

open access: yesPhytotherapy Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) remains the most severe stroke subtype with high mortality and disability rates. Although apigenin has shown cerebroprotective potential in preclinical studies, its mechanism of action, particularly in hypertensive ICH, remains poorly understood.
Hao‐chen Xu   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pregnancy in CTD‐interstitial lung disease: Current evidence, clinical challenges, and a proposed management algorithm

open access: yesRheumatology &Autoimmunity, EarlyView.
Summary of pregnancy management in CTD‐ILD across preconception, antenatal, and postpartum phases, emphasizing risk stratification and multidisciplinary care. 6MWT, 6‐min walk test; CTD‐ILD: connective tissue disease‐interstitial lung disease; DLCO, diffusion capacity of the lung for carbon monoxide; FVC, forced vital capacity; MDT, multidisciplinary ...
Khaled Aldhuaina   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recurrent spontaneous pneumothoraces and vaping in an 18-year-old man: a case report and review of the literature

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2019
Background Primary spontaneous pneumothorax is a common disorder occurring in young adults without underlying lung disease. Although tobacco smoking is a well-documented risk factor for spontaneous pneumothorax, an association between electronic ...
Alex Bonilla   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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