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Empiema Necessitatis: reporte de un caso

Medicina U.P.B., 2020
La formación de un absceso que se inicia en el espacio pleural y se extiende hacia los tejidos adyacentes se conoce como Empiema Necessitatis, es una complicación rara, más aún si es secundaria a traumatismo.
Maria Antonia Rendón García, Jaime Andrés Giraldo   +1 more
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Failures and complications of thoracic drainage [PDF]

, 2006
Background/Aim. Thoracic drainage is a surgical procedure for introducing a drain into the pleural space to drain its contents. Using this method, the pleura is discharged and set to the physiological state which enables the reexpansion of the lungs. The
Nestorović Milica, Stanić Vojkan, Vulović Tatjana, Đorđević Ivana   +3 more
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Extrahepatic biliary obstruction secondary to a peritoneopericardial diaphragmatic hernia in a dog

Veterinary Record Case Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract A 16‐month‐old, entire, male dobermann presented for evaluation of emesis, anorexia and lethargy. Upon examination, the dog was found to be severely icteric. Serum biochemistry revealed an elevated total bilirubin and alkaline phosphatase, and computed tomographic imaging revealed a peritoneopericardial diaphragmatic hernia with abdominal ...
Emily Durocher, Hilary Schwafel, Kimberly Cronin, Maureen Spinner   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Combating infections under siege: Healthcare challenges amidst the military assault in Gaza

World Medical &Health Policy, Volume 17, Issue 1, Page 188-213, March 2025.
Abstract The ongoing Israeli military assault on Gaza has caused a devastating collapse of healthcare infrastructure, resulting in an unprecedented surge in infectious diseases. The destruction of sanitation systems, restrictions on medical supplies, and displacement of civilians have created an environment conducive to the rapid spread of waterborne ...
Bilal Irfan, Izzeddin Lulu, Adam Hamawy, Abdallah Abu Shammala, Susan Kullab, Mohamed Fawaz, Abd Al‐Karim Sammour, Haseeb Khawaja, Nour Alshaer, Ghassan Abu‐Sittah, Osaid Alser, Mark Perlmutter, Anas Al‐Shembari, Jeremy Hickey, Tariq Nayfeh, Mohammed Tahir, Muhammad Junaid Sultan, Elias Nasser, Muaaz Wajahath, Aneela Yaqoob, Ahmad Hasan, Ali Elaydi, Abdullah Ghali, Mosab Nasser, Khaled J. Saleh   +24 more
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Serratus Anterior Plane Block for Procedural Anesthesia for Pigtail Tube Thoracostomy: A Case Series

Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine
Introduction: Pneumothoraces are frequently treated by emergency physicians. Tube thoracostomy, the definitive treatment for a spontaneous pneumothorax, is associated with significant pain.
Edward Lopez, Raghav Sahni, Maxwell Cooper, Michael Shalaby   +3 more
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Comparison of the analgesic dose of intravenous ketamine versus ketorolac in patients with chest trauma: A randomized double‐blind clinical trial

Academic Emergency Medicine, Volume 32, Issue 4, Page 426-433, April 2025.
Abstract Background Pain management is a critical part of treatment in patients with chest trauma. Opioids and nonsteroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs have been the most commonly used medications. However, their side effects have drawn attention to other medications.
Hossein Zabihi Mahmoodabadi, Zeynab Seyed Javadein, Fatemeh Moosaie, Ali Faegh, Maryam Bahreini   +4 more
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Safety model for chest drainage in pandemic by COVID-19

Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
Over one million cases of the SARS-CoV-2 virus have been confirmed worldwide, with the death toll exceeding 50,000 people. An important issue to be addressed concerns the exposure of health professionals to this new virus.
ERLON DE AVILA CARVALHO, MARINA VARELA BRAGA DE OLIVEIRA   +1 more
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Delayed Massive Hemothorax Induced by Tunneled Dialysis Catheter Placement via the Left Internal Jugular Vein: A Case Report

Hemodialysis International, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The tunneled dialysis catheter is among the most commonly used vascular accesses for patients undergoing hemodialysis. Delayed hemothorax resulting from central venous perforation induced by catheterization is a rare but serious complication. However, there are few reports.
Ping Shi, Mengyue Zhu, Yi Zhang, Jun Xu, Hongbin Mou   +4 more
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Usefulness of Thoracoscopic Debridement for Chronic Empyema after an Extrapleural Pneumonectomy [PDF]

, 2016
We present the case of a 65-year-old Japanese man diagnosed with chronic empyema (without a bronchopleural fistula) that occurred 7 months after he underwent an extrapleural pneumonectomy for right malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM). Following thoracic
Miyoshi, Shinichiro, Soh, Junichi, Torigoe, Hidejiro, Toyooka, Shinichi, Yamamoto, Hiromasa   +4 more
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Exploring the Role and Skill Requirements of Registered Nurses Working in Rural and Remote Areas. A Scoping Review

Journal of Clinical Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Registered nurses (RN)s account for the majority of the rural and remote health workforce and require different skills, knowledge and working practices compared to their metropolitan counterparts. Given the complexity and diversity of the rural and remote work environment, it is important to investigate the contemporary literature
Danielle Rogers, Pauline Calleja, Amy‐Louise Byrne, Ashlyn Sahay   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source