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Abstract Background Reliance on interventional radiology (IR) has been associated with delays in procedure completion and prolonged hospital length of stay (LOS). Hospitalist medicine procedure services (HMPS) have been proposed as a strategy to mitigate these inefficiencies, though outcomes of newly established programs composed of physicians with ...
Jeremy Gentile +6 more
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Interventional oncology in children: Where are we now?
Abstract Paediatric Interventional Oncology (IO) lags behind adult IO due to a scarcity of specific outcome data. The suboptimal way to evolve this field is relying heavily on adult experiences. The distinct tumour types prevalent in children, such as extracranial germ cell tumours, sarcomas, and neuroblastoma, differ strongly from those found in ...
Premal Amrishkumar Patel +1 more
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Abstract Background Annually millions of platelet concentrate (PC) are transfused worldwide. The decision regarding PC transfusion is often complex; therefore, the implementation of a hospital programme designed to streamline and facilitate the decision‐making process is beneficial. Such a programme helps standardise transfusion practices, ensures that
Piotr F. Czempik +2 more
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Haemothorax due to intercostal artery injury after thoracentesis
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
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Dark Streaks and Yellow Exudates: Pleuroscopic Clues in Recurrent Post‐Traumatic Pleural Effusion
We report the case of a 44‐year‐old male presenting 2 years after a road traffic accident, requiring emergency splenectomy, left diaphragmatic repair and tube thoracostomy, with a recurrent left‐sided hemorrhagic, exudative, lymphocytic pleural effusion.
Ali Gohar +5 more
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Tension pneumothorax in a patient with granulomatosis
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
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ABSTRACT SLE can rarely present with unilateral pleural effusion or hypertension. A 28‐year‐old woman with loculated exudative pleural effusion was diagnosed with SLE and lupus nephritis fulfilling EULAR/ACR criteria, treated with pigtail drainage, corticosteroids, and hydroxychloroquine, with good recovery.
Amrit Tripathi +4 more
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The development of a validated checklist for thoracentesis: preliminary results.
Thoracentesis is an invasive procedure known to result in complications. Procedure skills should be taught and evaluated more effectively to improve health care quality. Validated checklists are central to teaching and assessing procedural skills.
Weber, Danielle +8 more
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Sandra Thun Langsted,1– 3 Kasper Glerup Lauridsen,2– 4 Jesper Bo Weile,2,3,5 Søren Helbo Skaarup,6 Hans Kirkegaard,2,3 Bo Løfgren1– 4 1Department of Emergency Medicine, Randers Regional Hospital, Randers, Denmark; 2Research Center for Emergency Medicine,
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Role of Rigid Thoracoscopy in Undiagnosed Pleural Effusion: A Prospective Study
Background: Medical thoracoscopy is a minimally invasive, safe, and cost-effective procedure that allows complete visualization of pleural space, enabling diagnostic and therapeutic procedures such as pleural biopsy and talc insufflations.
A Manimaran +3 more
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