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Safety and Tolerability of Vacuum Versus Manual Drainage During Thoracentesis

open access: yesJournal of Bronchology & Interventional Pulmonology, 2019
Background: Pleural effusions may be aspirated manually or via vacuum during thoracentesis. This study compares the safety, pain level, and time involved in these techniques.
M. Senitko   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Staged Airway Stenting for Life‐Threatening Tracheogastric Fistula (TGF) After Esophagectomy: A Case Report

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Tracheogastric fistula (TGF) is a rare but lethal complication following esophagectomy. Management of critical TGF cases with hemorrhage and respiratory failure remains challenging due to limited therapeutic options. We report a case of a 60‐year‐old man who developed life‐threatening TGF with massive bleeding from the cervical anastomotic ...
Xiaobing Wang   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Point-of-care ultrasound in palliative care management of malignant pleural effusion in outpatients and nursing home residents: A narrative review

open access: yesActa Marisiensis - Seria Medica
Early integration of palliative care for patients with malignant pleural effusion (MPE) significantly improves symptom control, quality of life, and reduces healthcare costs.
Marginean Corina   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Haemothorax due to intercostal artery injury after thoracentesis

open access: yesRespirology Case Reports, 2022
Key message Haemothorax is a rare complication after thoracentesis. The diagnosis of haemothorax should be considered if there is deterioration in vital signs post‐procedure.
Chien‐Hong Chou, Hong‐Jen Hsieh
doaj   +1 more source

Brazilian Society of Surgical Oncology: Guidelines and Consensus Statement for Palliative Surgery in Oncology

open access: yesJournal of Surgical Oncology, Volume 133, Issue 4, Page 421-432, March 15, 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Objective Palliative surgery in oncology aims to relieve symptoms, improve quality of life, and respect patient autonomy in advanced cancer. This study aimed to develop evidence‐based recommendations for safely indicating and performing palliative surgeries in Brazil, considering clinical, ethical, and multidisciplinary aspects.
Audrey Cabral Ferreira de Oliveira   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tension pneumothorax in a patient with granulomatosis

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2020
A woman with a clinical presentations of granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) has been presented. Tension pneumothorax has been rarely reported; however, it is a life‐threatening condition.
Mojtaba Ahmadinejad, Saman Afrasiabi
doaj   +1 more source

Society for Maternal‐Fetal Medicine Consult Series #75: Evaluation and management of non‐immune hydrops fetalis

open access: yesPregnancy, Volume 2, Issue 2, March 2026.
Abstract Non‐immune hydrops fetalis (NIHF) can result from a multitude of underlying causes, such as fetal genetic diseases, congenital anomalies, infections, fetal arrhythmias, placental tumors, monochorionic twin complications, and other disorders.
Society for Maternal‐Fetal Medicine (SMFM)   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pleural Metastases From Acral Lentiginous Melanoma Diagnosed by Medical Thoracoscopy

open access: yesRespirology Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 3, March 2026.
We present a rare case of metastatic acral lentiginous melanoma involving the pleural space, in which definitive diagnosis was established by medical thoracoscopy, highlighting its value in evaluating atypical pleural metastases. ABSTRACT Acral lentiginous melanoma (ALM) with pleural metastases is rare and under‐recognised.
Ad Rian Chong   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transdiaphragmatic Rupture of Hepatic Hydatid Cyst With Pleural Effusion and Daughter Cysts: A Case Report and Literature Review

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 2, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Trans‐diaphragmatic rupture of a hepatic hydatid cyst, can manifesting as a pleural effusion with daughter cysts, which could be an uncommon but serious complication. Prompt diagnosis through imaging and timely surgical intervention are critical to prevent life‐threatening outcomes in endemic areas.
Zahra Sadin   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Primary Mediastinal Malignant Melanoma Presenting With Pleural Effusion: A Case Report

open access: yesCancer Reports, Volume 9, Issue 2, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Primary mediastinal malignant melanoma (PMMM) presenting with pleural effusion as the initial manifestation is exceedingly rare, presenting significant diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. This article reports a case of PMMM that initially manifested as pleural effusion and includes a review of the relevant literature.
Minlian Nong   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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