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A Case Series of Lymphangioleiomyomatosis, a Rare Cystic Lung Disease
Respirology Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 3, March 2026.We studied five women with a rare lung condition called LAM that typically affects only 1–5 women per 10 million. All patients had breathing difficulties and characteristic lung scans showing multiple thin‐walled air sacs. Finding five cases at one center in just 2 years suggests this condition might be more common than previously thought or often goes
Sümeyye Sedef, Pınar Mutlu
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Outcome of tube thoracostomy in paediatric non-traumatic pleural fluid collections
, 2014 Objective: Management of pleural fluid collection not due to trauma increases workload of the paediatric thoracic surgeons, while delay or inappropriate treatment worsens the prognosis of the disease.
Ekpe, EE, Akpan, MU
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POCUS JournalEach 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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PERCEPTION OF MEDICAL DOCTORS ON CHEST TUBE THORACOSTOMY SIMULATION MODEL
, 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 +2 more
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, 2016 We describe a case of left-sided pneumocardium, identified by transesophageal echocardiography, following needle thoracostomy in a tertiary intensive care unit (ICU). Bilateral needle thoracostomy was performed during a cardiac arrest.
Joyce Lam +5 more
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Missing Guidewire in a Bulla: A Case Report
Journal of Chest SurgeryThe 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
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Ultrasound-guided thoracostomy site identification in healthy volunteers
Critical Ultrasound Journal, 2018 Background Traditional landmark thoracostomy technique has a known complication rate up to 30%. The goal of this study is to determine whether novice providers could more accurately identify the appropriate intercostal site for thoracostomy by ultrasound
Lindsay A. Taylor +4 more
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Complicaciones de los tubos de tórax Complications of tube thoracostomy
Revista Colombiana de Cirugía, 2009 El drenaje del espacio pleural es una frecuente práctica clínica de valor diagnóstico y terapéutico. Las indicaciones más frecuentes de este procedimiento tienen que ver con situaciones en las que se producen depósitos de fluidos en esta cavidad, como ...
Leonidas Tapias +2 more
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Horner's Syndrome as a rare complication of tube thoracostomy: Case reports and review of literature
, 2013 Horner's Syndrome (HS), caused by the interruption of the oculosympathetic pathway, is a rare yet morbid complication of tube thoracostomy. However, literature regarding HS secondary to tube thoracostomy is limited to case reports, with little ...
KIYAN, GÜRSU
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Complications of tube thoracostomy in trauma [PDF]
Emergency Medicine Journal, 2000 To assess the complication rate of tube thoracostomy in trauma. To consider whether this rate is high enough to support a selective reduction in the indications for tube thoracostomy in trauma.A retrospective case series of all trauma patients who underwent tube thoracostomy during a 12 month period at a large UK teaching hospital with an accident and ...
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