Bougie-associated bronchial injury complicated by a nephropleural fistula after percutaneous nephrolithotomy: a tale of two complications
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2017-223969
Abstract: We present a case of bronchial injury following bougie-assisted endotracheal intubation in a patient with difficult airway scheduled to undergo right percutaneous nephrolithotomy under general anaesthesia. The patient developed pleuritic pain along with right pleural… read more here.
Keywords: bronchial injury; associated bronchial; percutaneous nephrolithotomy; bougie associated ... See more keywords
Bronchial Injury After Atrial Fibrillation Ablation Using the Second-Generation Cryoballoon
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DOI: 10.1161/circep.117.005925
Abstract: Cryoballon ablation of atrial fibrillation may be associated with bronchial damage, but the factors causing this are poorly characterized.1–5 Eleven consecutive patients were included in this prospective, single-center pilot study (German Clinical Trials Register No.… read more here.
Keywords: atrial fibrillation; ablation; second generation; bronchial injury ... See more keywords
Severe Bronchial Injury Due to the Aspiration of an Iron Pill
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DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.8991-17
Abstract: A 91-year-old woman who was admitted to our hospital for dyspnea presented with bilateral wheezing despite normal chest radiograph findings. Although she was treated for bronchial asthma, her respiratory condition worsened. Chest computed tomography revealed… read more here.
Keywords: bronchial injury; severe bronchial; picture; pill ... See more keywords
Thoracoscopic pericardial patch repair of iatrogenic major bronchial injury during oesophagectomy
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DOI: 10.4103/jmas.jmas_67_22
Abstract: Tracheobronchial injuries are rare but dreaded and potentially lethal complications of oesophagectomy. The reported literature on tracheobronchial injuries in thoraco-laparoscopic oesophagectomy is sparse. They may be detected either intraoperatively or in the post-operative period. Those… read more here.
Keywords: pericardial patch; repair; major bronchial; patch ... See more keywords