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Construction of the nursing sensitive index system of pulmonary thromboembolism after thoracoscopy

Huli yanjiu, 2021
ObjectiveTo construct the nursing sensitive index system of pulmonary thromboembolism after thoracoscopy based on the Delphi method，in order to provide theoretical basis for the evaluation of nursing quality of this disease.MethodsThe nursing sensitive ...
WU Yixue, QU Baodi
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Role of Single Port Rigid Thoracoscopy in Undiagnosed Pleural Effusion [PDF]

Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases
Background In recent years, medical thoracoscopy has been well established to play an important role in undiagnosed pleural effusion; however, this procedure is underutilized due to limited availability of the instruments it requires. This study analysed
Jagdish Rawat, Anil Kumar, Parul Mrigpuri, Dev Singh Jangpangi, Abhay Pratap Singh, Ritisha Bhatt   +5 more
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Relationship Between Hospital Volume and Outcomes of Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy for Esophageal Cancer: Analysis of the National Clinical Database in Japan

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, Volume 10, Issue 5, Page 1518-1526, September 2026.
According to multivariable analysis conducted using a hierarchical logistic regression model, using VHH as the reference group, the odds ratios for mortality by hospital volume category were as follows: VLH, 2.70 (p < 0.0001); LH, 1.72 (p = 0.052); MH, 1.70 (p = 0.034); and HH, 1.43 (p = 0.173).
Soji Ozawa, Hiraku Kumamaru, Yuko Kitagawa, Kazuo Koyanagi, Junya Oguma, Harushi Udagawa, Hiroaki Miyata, Yasushi Toh, Hisahiro Matsubara   +8 more
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SLE Presenting With Unilateral Loculated Pleural Effusion in a Young Hypertensive Female: A Rare Case Report and Literature Review

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 9, September 2026.
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, Ujwal Sah, Saurav Shah, Shivaditya Singh, Surya Raj Nishad   +4 more
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Intrapleural urokinase directly under medical thoracoscopy for the diagnosis of tuberculous pleurisy

Respirology Case Reports, 2020
Medical thoracoscopy, also called “local anesthetic thoracoscopy” and “pleuroscopy,” is a minimally invasive single‐port endoscopic technique that provides direct visualization of the pleural surfaces and channels to conduct diagnostic and therapeutic ...
Satoshi Terashita, Hiroaki Kawachi, Tomoko Tajiri, Susumu Noguchi, Tatsuyoshi Ikeue, Takakazu Sugita   +5 more
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Long‐Term Recurrence‐Free Outcome After Doxycycline Pleurodesis With Pulmonary Rehabilitation and Nutritional Support in an Underweight Patient With COPD: A Case Report

Respirology Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 9, September 2026.
Recurrent secondary spontaneous pneumothorax (SSP) in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is associated with structural lung damage and underweight status. In this case, doxycycline pleurodesis combined with pulmonary rehabilitation and nutritional support was associated with sustained lung re‐expansion and a 22‐month recurrence‐free outcome ...
Kemas Rakhmat Notariza, Prasenohadi Pradono, Siti Chandra Widjanantie, Elfina Rachmi, Agus Dwi Susanto   +4 more
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A retrospective cross-sectional study of therapeutic results of single port thoracoscopy in patients with lung collapse due to trauma: comparison of entirely recovered and re-thoracoscopy needed patients

BMC Surgery
Introduction Lung collapse can occur for various reasons, especially trauma. Single-port thoracoscopy is a treatment method that has not been discussed in detail.
Mojtaba Ahmadinejad, Hedieh Soltani, Mojtaba Foroohi, Nafiseh Yousefi Manesh, Hooravash Mohajerani, Izadmehr Ahmadinejad, Javad Zebarjadi Bagherpour   +6 more
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CHOOSING THERAPEUTIC TACTICS FOR OPEN CHEST WOUNDS: THE VALUE OF THORACOSCOPY

Acta Biomedica Scientifica, 2017
Results of 163 thoracoscopic examinations for thoracic trauma are presented. In all cases, the the cause of the injury was stabbing. Among the patients, there were 147 men (90.2 %) and 17 women (9.8 %).
S. L. Lobanov, Y. S. Lobanov, Y. S. Khanina, L. S. Lobanov   +3 more
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Sarcomatoid Mesothelioma Revealed After Treatment for Tuberculous Pleurisy: A Case Report

Respirology Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 9, September 2026.
This case highlights the aggressive nature of sarcomatoid mesothelioma and its diagnostic difficulty. For treatment‐refractory pleurisy, clinicians must maintain high suspicion, ensuring vigilant follow‐up and prompt repeat biopsies despite negative initial results, while consulting pathologists to consider additional FISH testing.
Daiki Nagayama, Keiki Yokoo, Yousuke Yabushita, Motoki Sekikawa, Masaru Abe, Hiroaki Kato, Ayumi Takayanagi, Bunya Takahashi, Marie Kato‐Shinomiya, Satoshi Ota, Gen Yamada, Kenzo Hiroshima, Hirofumi Chiba   +12 more
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New challenge in double-bore medical thoracoscopy in Fayoum University Hospital

Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis
Background Thoracoscopy is an invasive technique. When other, less intrusive techniques are ineffective at providing a diagnosis in the case of pleural exudates, thoracoscopy should be employed. The diagnostic and therapeutic thoracoscopy methods used by
Mona I Ahmed, Radwa A El Hefny, Enas S Farhat   +2 more
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