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Sonographic Diagnosis of an Intercostal Artery Pseudoaneurysm: A Case Report and Literature Review

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound, Volume 54, Issue 7, Page 1729-1735, September 2026.
A 63‐year‐old male presented to the emergency department after being found unconscious during a welfare check. Following a prolonged three‐month hospital admission, the patient developed left flank pain. Spectral Doppler ultrasound revealed a large isoechoic lesion with layering echoes, and spectral Doppler demonstrated bidirectional flow.
Aaditya P. Singh, Peter R. Coombs
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PERCEPTION OF MEDICAL DOCTORS ON CHEST TUBE THORACOSTOMY SIMULATION MODEL [PDF]

, 2018
Background: Chest tube thoracostomy is a common procedure that offers in patients with medical emergency conditions. Severe complications or even death can occur to the patients if medical doctors do not well perform and skillfully.
Nopparatjamjomras, Thasaneeya Ratanaroutai, Hlaing, Phone Myint, Nopparatjamjomras, Suchai   +2 more
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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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Culture‐Negative Pyogenic Liver Abscess Presenting as Lung Abscess and Empyema Through Transdiaphragmatic Spread

Respirology Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 8, August 2026.
Dyspnoea, cough and weight loss initially suggested thoracic malignancy. CT thorax–abdomen demonstrated a large right subcapsular pyogenic liver abscess with contiguous non‐fistulous transdiaphragmatic spread causing lung abscess and pleural empyema. Image‐guided liver abscess drainage and prolonged antimicrobial therapy led to sustained clinical and ...
Zhong Xhen Khor, Kai Sheng Chung, Jia Yi Lim, Christine Hwee Ming Tay, Atiqah Binti Ayub   +4 more
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Simulation-Based Mastery Learning Course for Tube Thoracostomy

, 2022
Introduction Tube thoracostomy is a relatively infrequent, high-risk procedure that is a required competency for emergency medicine residents. Simulation-based mastery learning is the gold standard for procedure training and has been used to successfully
Soma Pathak, Laura Weber, Shannon McNamara, Jessica Strauss, Janice Shin-Kim, Max Berger   +5 more
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The Heimlich Valve for Pleural Cavity Drainage​

The Annals of African Surgery, 2016
Introduction: Traditional chest tube fixation and drainage has been undertaken using standard rigid chest tubes connected to under water seal bottles. These are bulky, cumbersome, expensive, and pose a risk of accidental air suction into the chest.
Winston Ominde Makanga, Andrew Nyaoncha​ ​Nyangau, Benjamin Njoga Njihia   +2 more
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Successful conservative management of suspected primary septic peritonitis in a cat

Veterinary Record Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 3, August 2026.
Abstract A 4‐year‐old, male, neutered, domestic shorthair cat was presented for investigations into lethargy and abdominal effusion. Peritoneal fluid analysis revealed septic neutrophilic inflammation. Extensive investigations or exploratory laparotomy were not possible due to financial constraints.
Alison Robertson, Elizabeth Gribbin, Simon David Cook   +2 more
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Probable sepsis‐associated encephalopathy as a component of multiple organ dysfunction syndrome in a cat with pyothorax

Australian Veterinary Journal, Volume 104, Issue 8, Page 523-531, August 2026.
A 2‐year‐old male neutered domestic shorthair cat with bacterial pyothorax was referred to a tertiary hospital for treatment of sepsis. He met criteria for multiple organ dysfunction syndrome and developed new‐onset neurological dysfunction subsequent to the development of sepsis.
CC Chan, CR Sharp, CJ Boyd
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A Study on Etiology, Risk Factors, and Clinical Profile of Spontaneous Pneumothorax: A Single-Center Experience from South India

Indian Journal of Medical Specialities
Introduction: Spontaneous pneumothorax (SP) commonly presents as continuous, sharp, unilateral chest pain exacerbated by deep inspiration and change of posture.
N. Gopichand, Sindhuja Oruganti, Praveen Kasina, M. V. Sathvika, Tarun Kumar Suvvari, P. Charulata Sree, Mamtha Jadhav   +6 more
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Antifungal‐Based Conservative Management of Delayed‐Onset Fungal Bronchopleural Fistula After Lung Cancer Surgery

Respirology Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 7, July 2026.
We report two cases of delayed‐onset Aspergillus fumigatus–associated bronchopleural fistula following lung cancer surgery that provide insight into patient selection for conservative management. ABSTRACT Bronchopleural fistula (BPF) is a rare but potentially life‐threatening complication after pulmonary resection.
Jonggeun Lee, Ho Seong Cho, Jeong Su Cho
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