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Percutaneous thoracostomy with thoracic lavage for traumatic hemothorax: a performance improvement initiative

open access: yesTrauma Surgery & Acute Care Open
Objectives Percutaneously placed small-bore (14 Fr) catheters and pleural lavage have emerged independently as innovative approaches to hemothorax management.
Michael A Vella   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Institutional protocol to standardize the chest drainage system management, from surgery to nursing care, at a regional hospital in northern Paraná

open access: yesActa Scientiarum. Health Sciences, 2016
The purpose of chest drainage is to allow lung re-expansion and the reestablishment of the subatmospheric pressure in the pleural space. Properly managing the drainage system minimizes procedure-related complications. This prospective observational study
Amanda Carina Coelho de Morais   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rare Case of Long Retained Button Foreign Body in Esophagus Removed by Esophagotomy: A Case Report From Muhimbili National Hospital, Tanzania

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 11, November 2025.
ABSTRACT Challenges in the management of dysphagia from a patient with a long‐retained esophageal foreign body, unveiling the diagnostic and treatment challenges. Reported a rare case of an esophageal foreign body from a button presenting with long‐standing dysphagia; the button was retrieved by thoracotomy with esophagotomy.
Rajabu Athumani Bakari   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Two Self-Stabbing Pneumothorax Cases

open access: yesBezmiâlem Science, 2018
Self-inflicted chest stabbing complicated with tension pneumothorax (TPX) is a rare condition. We report two stabbing cases which were complicated with pneumothorax and were successfully treated.
Ertan SÖNMEZ   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Case Report of a Giant Mediastinal Neurofibroma Misdiagnosed as Massive Pleural Effusion

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 11, November 2025.
ABSTRACT Mediastinal neurogenic tumors are benign neoplasms commonly found along nerves in the posterior mediastinum, with rare malignant transformation. We report a case of a 36‐year‐old woman admitted to the respiratory department with complaints of chest tightness, cough, and sputum production.
Hongqiang Chen, DanYi Lin, Zhizhong Zhou
wiley   +1 more source

Retrospective Evaluation of Acute Postoperative Complications Occurring in the ICU Following Canine Mitral Valve Repair Surgery Under Cardiopulmonary Bypass (2019–2020): 41 Cases

open access: yesJournal of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care, Volume 35, Issue 6, Page 736-753, November/December 2025.
ABSTRACT Objective To describe abnormalities and clinically relevant complications in dogs following mitral valve repair. Secondarily, to assess demographic and intraoperative factors with clinically relevant complications, length of ICU stay, successful ICU discharge, and survival to hospital discharge.
Christopher C. Ray, Thomas D. Greensmith
wiley   +1 more source

Planned en bloc resection using veno‐venous bypass for an extensive retroperitoneal sarcoma with a caval thrombus in a dog

open access: yesVeterinary Surgery, Volume 54, Issue 8, Page 1688-1697, November 2025.
Abstract Objective To report the successful complete resection of an extensive retroperitoneal sarcoma (RPS) with a caval thrombus using veno‐venous bypass (VVB) to facilitate temporary caudal vena cava (CVC) occlusion. Study design Case report. Animal A 12‐year‐old neutered male Standard Poodle.
Tatsuya Heishima   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Molecular Design of a Naturally Derived Hemostatic Sealant with Prolonged Antimicrobial Activity for Repairing Elastic Organ Injuries

open access: yesAdvanced Science, Volume 12, Issue 40, October 27, 2025.
An injectable, photocrosslinkable hydrogel sealant—comprising GelMAG, DMA, and pDDA—demonstrated strong underwater adhesion, elasticity, biocompatibility, and broad‐spectrum antibacterial activity. This material rapidly sealed dynamic internal organ injuries and significantly reduced blood loss in vivo. Its superior performance over commercial products
Saumya Jain   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Sound of Safety: DIVOT (Doppler Imaging for Vascular Orientation in Thoracic Procedures) Protocol

open access: yesPOCUS Journal
Each year, more than 200,000 thoracentesis and percutaneous chest tube thoracostomy procedures are performed in the United States [1-4]. In both procedures, the initial step involves advancing a needle over the superior aspect of the rib into the ...
Amy Fraser   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Missing Guidewire in a Bulla: A Case Report

open access: yesJournal of Chest Surgery
The incidence of a missing guidewire during the Seldinger technique is low but can occur due to procedural errors. Reported rates vary, ranging from 0.1% to 0.8% in central venous catheterization and other vascular access procedures.
Hee Chul Yang   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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