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Black Pleural Nodules Caused by Capillary Haemangioma

open access: yesRespirology Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 6, June 2026.
Thoracoscopy for undiagnosed pleural effusion revealed multiple pea‐sized black nodules over the parietal pleura. They were histologically diagnosed with capillary haemangioma, a rare cause of pleural nodules. ABSTRACT A 54‐year‐old woman diagnosed with ovarian cancer presented with bilateral pleural effusions, larger on the right.
Takeshi Matsumoto, Kensaku Aihara
wiley   +1 more source

Medical thoracoscopy versus image-guided pleural biopsy for diagnosing pleural diseases

open access: yesEgyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis, 2018
Background The diagnostic role of medical thoracoscopy and image-guided pleural biopsy in patients with undiagnosed exudative pleural effusion has increased over the last few years.
Emad Ibrahim   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Isolated Subcarinal Lymph Node Recurrence 24 Years After Treatment for Primary Tracheal Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma

open access: yesRespirology Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 6, June 2026.
We report a case of isolated subcarinal lymph node recurrence 24 years after treatment for primary tracheal adenoid cystic carcinoma, which required differentiation from haematologic disease‐related conditions after haematopoietic stem cell transplantation for myelofibrosis.
Yuhei Suzuki   +8 more
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Toracoscopia em crianças com derrame pleural parapneumônico complicado na fase fibrinopurulenta: estudo multi-institucional Thoracoscopy in children with complicated parapneumonic pleural effusion at the fibrinopurulent stage: a multi-institutional study

open access: yesJornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2009
OBJETIVO: Determinar a eficácia da toracoscopia em crianças com derrame pleural parapneumônico complicado (DPPC) na fase fibrinopurulenta. MÉTODOS: Estudo retrospectivo de 99 crianças submetidas à toracoscopia para tratamento de DPPC na fase ...
Sérgio Freitas   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Beyond diagnosis: maximizing the role of medical thoracoscopy in pleural disease treatment

open access: yesRespiratory Research
Medical thoracoscopy has been extensively utilized in the diagnosis of pleural disease, yet its potential therapeutic applications remain underutilized.
Kaige Wang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Synchronous Surgical Therapy for Bilateral Multiple Pulmonary Nodules: A Single‐Center Analysis of 108 Cases

open access: yesThoracic Cancer, Volume 17, Issue 11, June 2026.
The study included 108 patients admitted to Peking University Third Hospital from January 2015 to December 2025. The most common surgical combination was wedge resection + wedge resection (44.4%). The mean postoperative hospital stay was 6.55 ± 3.03 days. Severe complications Less than 5%. No 30‐day mortality or unplanned secondary surgery.
Huayu He   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Natural orifice transesophageal mediastinoscopy and thoracoscopy

open access: yes, 2007
Background: Thoracoscopy and mediastinoscopy are common procedures with painful incisions and prominent scars. A natural orifice transesophageal endoscopic surgical (NOTES) approach could reduce pain, eliminate intercostal neuralgia, provide access to ...
Willingham, F. F.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Tissue‐retained needles in people who inject drugs: A systematic review of case reports and series on clinical presentations, complications and management

open access: yesAddiction, Volume 121, Issue 6, Page 1381-1397, June 2026.
Abstract Background and aims Tissue‐retained needles from intravenous drug use can cause rare but severe complications, ranging from local to systemic infections to needle embolization. Due to the limited evidence and the lack of epidemiological studies on the issue, we systematically reviewed the literature focusing on case reports and case series on ...
Heidi Laukkala   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Thoracoscopy in management of spontaneous pneumothorax

open access: yes, 2002
OBJECTIVES: To estimate possibilities of video-assisted thoracoscopy in surgical treatment of spontaneous pneumothorax. PATIENTS AND METHODS: A retrospective analysis of 209 clinical cases of spontaneous pneumothorax, which underwent urgent thoracoscopy,
Rubikas, Romaldas   +1 more
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Outcomes and complications following medical thoracoscopy

open access: yes, 2011
Introduction: Thoracoscopy is an invasive procedure that may be performed by physicians for the investigation of exudative pleural effusion using local anaesthesia, conscious sedation and a rigid thoracoscope. Objectives: We sought to evaluate the safety
Arif, M.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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