Case Report: Epithelioid angiosarcoma of the pleura
IntroductionWe present the case of a patient with recurrent bilateral hemothorax. After misdiagnosis despite several histological samples, a pleural manifestation of epithelioid angiosarcoma was diagnosed by further immunohistological staining.
Niels Michael Dörr-Jerat +4 more
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Undiagnosed Myocardial Tear Blocked byan Omental Plug: Potentially LifethreateningCondition [PDF]
Blunt chest trauma carries a high mortality when associated with cardiac rupture. Rapid diagnosis represents a true challenge for clinicians, with CT scan examination playing a central role. We report a case of a traumatic myocardial tear, plugged by the
Huber, Olivier +3 more
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Successful endovascular management for spontaneous hemothorax in a patient with neurofibromatosis Type1: A case report and review. [PDF]
Long JY, Huang CP, Wang LJ, Fang X.
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Spontaneous Bilateral Hemothorax as a Case of Epithelioid Hemangioendothelioma (EHE)
Epithelioid hemangioendothelioma (EHE) is a rare tumor that is vascular in origin, arising from the endothelial or preendothelial cells. It can occur at different sites of the body, commonly in the liver, lungs, and bone.
Essa M. AlGhunaim +2 more
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Hemoperitoneo espontáneo secundario a rotura de pseudoquiste pancreático: una causa inusual de muerte inesperada [PDF]
Presentamos un caso de fallecimiento por hemoperitoneo masivo espontáneo como complicación tardía de un pseudoquiste pancreático de evolución tórpida. Se trata de una causa muy infrecuente de hemoperitoneo espontáneo en la literatura médica. Se describen
Aguilera Tapia, Beatriz +1 more
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Spontaneous Massive Hemothorax Secondary to Ectopic Diaphragmatic Varicose Veins [PDF]
The article reports a clinical case of a 39-year-old male patient who was admitted in the emergency room in shock. The clinical exams and additional tests identified a right massive hemothorax, without apparent etiological factors. He was submitted to an
Marta Ferreira +4 more
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Short- and long-term experience in pulmonary vein segmental ostial ablation for paroxysmal atrial fibrillation* [PDF]
Introduction: Segmental ostial pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) is considered a potentially curative therapeutic approach in the treatment of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (PAF).
Pürerfellner, H +4 more
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Video-assisted thoracic surgery: Risks and benefits [PDF]
Summary: Background: Thoracoscopy has been used throughout this century, especially in the treatment of pleural disease. The introduction of video-assistance and especially designed instruments such as stapling devices in 1992 led to a worldwide and ...
Gugger, M., Lardinois, D., Ris, H.
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Lung Ultrasonography to Detect Pneumothorax after Insertion of Central Venous Line – A pilot study [PDF]
Background Central venous catheterization is a common and sometimes lifesaving procedure. Most patients undergoing cytostatic treatment usually receive one, as well as most patients in intensive care.
Gadell, Per
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Spontaneous Hemothorax in a Patient with Neurofibromatosis Type 1: A Case Report
Background: Neurofibromatosis type1 (NF-1) is a hereditary autosomal dominant disease that is accompanied by complications, such as benign and malignant tumors and vascular involvement, including pulmonary hypertension, artery stenosis, and pulmonary ...
Zohreh Kahramfar, Oldooz Aloosh
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