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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
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Radiologic assessment of the optimal point for tube thoracostomy using the sternum as a landmark: a computed tomography‐based analysis [PDF]
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
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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
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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
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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
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Two Self-Stabbing Pneumothorax Cases
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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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