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Foreign body aspiration pneumonia in an intravenous drug user
Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia, 2012 Heroin use is associated with several well described respiratory complications, including noncardiogenic pulmonary edema, aspiration pneumonitis, acute respiratory distress syndrome,pneumonia, lung abscess, septic pulmonary emboli, and atelectasis.
Balu Bhaskar, Vladimir Andelkovic
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Atelectasis Induced by Thoracotomy Causes Lung Injury during Mechanical Ventilation in Endotoxemic Rats [PDF]
, 2011 Atelectasis can impair arterial oxygenation and decrease lung compliance. However, the effects of atelectasis on endotoxemic lungs during ventilation have not been well studied.
Choi, Won-Il +5 more
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The Role of rescue therapies in the treatment of severe ARDS [PDF]
, 2018 ARDS is characterized by a non-cardiogenic pulmonary edema with bilateral chest radiograph opacities and hypoxemia refractory to oxygen therapy. It is a common cause of admission to the ICU due to hypoxemic respiratory failure requiring mechanical ...
Alessandri, F, Pugliese, F, Ranieri, M.
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Gas exchange and pulmonary stress variations during SCUBA and breath‐hold diving in open seawater
The Journal of Physiology, EarlyView.Abstract figure legend Healthy, trained divers were studied before, during and after diving in open seawater with different techniques. SCUBA divers (diving to 15 or 40 m with air; cycling at depth) and breath‐hold divers (BHDs; sled‐assisted dives to 15, 25 or 40 m) underwent underwater and surface arterial blood gas (ABG) sampling.
Matteo Paganini +11 more
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Giant Mediastinal Teratoma in a Child: A Case Report With a Brief Review of the Literature
Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 5, May 2026.Contrast‐enhanced axial chest CT showing a large, well‐circumscribed mediastinal mass measuring approximately 15.9 × 14.1 cm (maximum axial dimensions). The lesion is predominantly of fluid attenuation, occupies nearly the entire left hemithorax, and produces marked rightward deviation of the mediastinum, compression of the contralateral lung ...
Urías Hernandez Lopez +5 more
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Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 5, May 2026.ABSTRACT Pleural effusions can be manifestations of heart failure, pulmonary embolism, infection, and malignancy. Symptom assessment, imaging, and pleural fluid analysis serve as key determinants in guiding clinical management. We present the case of a 75‐year‐old woman with a history of heart failure who developed worsening dyspnea and lower extremity
Christ Ordookhanian +3 more
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A Case of a Child With Persistent Cough Caused by Dental Aspiration
Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 5, May 2026.ABSTRACT Dental aspiration is usually reported in children with underlying disorders, such as neuromuscular disorders, and is rare in healthy children. Although foreign body aspiration typically causes a persistent cough in infants, herein we report a healthy adolescent whose persistent cough was due to dental aspiration.
Hiroshi Imai +6 more
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Prophylactic Chest Physiotherapy in Major Abdominal Surgery among Elderly Patients
Journal of the Indian Academy of Geriatrics, 2018 Introduction: Chest physiotherapy has long been an established mode of treatment for pulmonary complications after major abdominal surgery. This study aimed to assess the effect of prophylactic chest physiotherapy on the frequency and severity of ...
M L Lohiya +5 more
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Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 5, May 2026.ABSTRACT In children with complete unilateral main bronchial obstruction from foreign body aspiration, positive pressure ventilation may overdistend the contralateral ventilated lung, leading to barotrauma and tension pneumothorax. Sudden hypoxemia and hypotension should prompt rapid clinical assessment, including lung ultrasound, and immediate ...
Kun Yue, Xuewu Ji, Yingying Sun, Yin Xia
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