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Allogenic blood patch pleurodesis for management of presumptive secondary spontaneous pneumothorax in a cat

open access: yesVeterinary Record Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 2, May 2026.
Abstract A 7‐year‐old spayed female domestic shorthair cat was presented with respiratory distress due to presumed spontaneous pneumothorax. High‐resolution computed tomography identified subpleural blebs and paraseptal emphysema with peribronchial thickening and bronchiectasis.
Jihyun Han   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Radiologic assessment of the optimal point for tube thoracostomy using the sternum as a landmark: a computed tomography‐based analysis [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Trauma and Injury
Purpose This study aimed at developing a novel tube thoracostomy technique using the sternum, a fixed anatomical structure, as an indicator to reduce the possibility of incorrect chest tube positioning and complications in patients with chest trauma ...
Jaeik Jang   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lung Biopsies in Patients Referred for Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation: Diagnostic Accuracy, Diagnostic Yield, and Clinical Utility

open access: yesTransplant Infectious Disease, Volume 28, Issue 3, May/June 2026.
Among patients referred for allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation with pulmonary opacities, lung biopsy provided a diagnosis in 72% of procedures and altered management in 51%. Despite a 7% major complication rate, lung biopsy frequently clarified noninfectious etiologies when bronchoscopy was inconclusive.
Sergio Rodriguez‐Rodriguez   +8 more
wiley   +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

Teaching Clinical Competency: Evaluating POCUS‐Guided Versus Landmark Techniques for Thoracostomy Tube Placement in Canine Cadavers by Veterinary Students

open access: yesJournal of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care, Volume 36, Issue 3, Page 336-350, May/June 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the effectiveness of teaching novice learners the competency of small‐bore wire‐guided thoracostomy tube (SBWGTT) placement using point‐of‐care ultrasound (POCUS)‐guided and blind, landmark‐guided techniques and assess the complications associated with each technique. Design Crossover randomized study.
Katrine E. Gillett   +5 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

Safety and feasibility of near‐infrared fluorescence imaging with inhaled indocyanine green to assess the pulmonary parenchyma in six normal dogs

open access: yesVeterinary Surgery, Volume 55, Issue 4, Page 771-780, May 2026.
Abstract Objective To assess the safety and feasibility of near‐infrared fluorescence (NIRF) imaging with inhaled indocyanine green (ICG) to visualize normal pulmonary parenchyma in dogs, report clinically useful information regarding dosage and timing of administration, and to evaluate effects on pulmonary function and tissue histology.
Jourdan B. McPhetridge   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy and Safety of Multivisceral Resection for Ovarian Cancer: A Comparative Study of Gynecologic Oncologists and Multidisciplinary Surgeons

open access: yesCancer Medicine, Volume 15, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Advanced ovarian cancer often presents with extensive pelvic and abdominal metastases, even malignant pleural effusion. Consequently, multivisceral resection has become the common surgical approach to achieve optimal resection of ovarian cancer.
Luxin Ye   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recurrent Pneumothorax With Extensive Subcutaneous Emphysema During the Perioperative Course of Type A Aortic Dissection: A Case Report

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Acute type A aortic dissection (AoD) requires urgent surgical treatment, and perioperative complications may result from both the underlying disease and procedure‐related factors. Here, we report a 29‐year‐old man with acute type A AoD who developed right pneumothorax before undergoing emergency aortic repair via median sternotomy ...
Qiulin Ran   +3 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

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