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Empiema Necessitatis: reporte de un caso
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 +1 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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The Heimlich Valve for Pleural Cavity Drainage
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 +2 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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Tube thoracostomy: Primary management option for empyema thoracis in children
Aim: The aim of this study was to review our experience with tube thoracostomy in the management of empyema thoracis in children. Patients and Methods: This retrospective study included 46 children (26 boys and 20 girls) who were admitted and managed for
Jyoti Srivastava +8 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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ABSTRACT Failure to improve after initial management in infants with suspected foreign body aspiration and apparent tension pneumothorax should prompt reconsideration of the diagnosis, including underlying congenital lung anomalies such as CPAM.
Husam Ibrahımoglu +6 more
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Introduction: Spontaneous pneumothorax (SP) commonly presents as continuous, sharp, unilateral chest pain exacerbated by deep inspiration and change of posture.
N. Gopichand +6 more
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Management of Chest Injuries: A prospective study
Objective: Chest injuries constitute a continuing challenge, relating to the trauma team or general surgeon, who practicing in a developing country. This study reviews the pattern and management of these injuries mainly by general surgeons.
Mohamed N. Albadani, Nabil A. Alabsi
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ABSTRACT Approximately 50% of patients that undergo surgical reconstruction to repair the congenital heart defect tetralogy of Fallot (ToF) experience adverse effects by the age of 50. These effects can be linked to the poor healing response elicited by the synthetic materials in the commonly used cardiovascular patches.
Elizabeth C. Porter +6 more
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