Conservatively Managed Chronic Bronchopleural Fistula After Lung Cancer Tri-Modality Therapy: A Case Report
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DOI: 10.1016/j.adro.2021.100811
Abstract: The standard of care for locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer is definitive chemoradiotherapy followed by adjuvant immunotherapy. The addition of surgery to the treatment paradigm is thought to provide further benefit in carefully selected… read more here.
Keywords: therapy; bronchopleural fistula; lung cancer;
Bronchopleural Fistula Management with Amplatzer™ Insertion.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.arbr.2017.09.005
Abstract: We report the case of a 66-year-old patient with the following history: right empyema on 2 occasions, atypical resection for invasive adenocarcinoma (1.5 cm) in the left lower lobe, atypical resection for squamous cell carcinoma… read more here.
Keywords: amplatzer; fistula management; bronchopleural fistula; management amplatzer ... See more keywords
An atypical complicated left-sided bronchopleural fistula presenting more than seven months after lobectomy
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DOI: 10.1016/j.rmcr.2020.101056
Abstract: Background Bronchopleural fistulas (BPF) are abnormal sinus tracts connecting the bronchi and pleural cavity and form after surgical resection of a lung lobe. It is a complication with potentially disastrous sequelae including, failure of the… read more here.
Keywords: presentation; seven months; sided bronchopleural; left sided ... See more keywords
Transsternal Transpericardial Bronchopleural Fistula Repair
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DOI: 10.1053/j.optechstcvs.2020.06.001
Abstract: Postpneumonectomy bronchopleural fistula with empyema is a rare complication with devastating consequences that can occur at any time after pneumonectomy. Over the years multiple methods have been developed to treat this morbid condition. The most… read more here.
Keywords: transpericardial bronchopleural; fistula repair; transsternal transpericardial; fistula ... See more keywords
Treat bronchopleural fistula after right lower lobectomy by extra right middle lobectomy-a neglected approach.
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DOI: 10.1093/icvts/ivaa050
Abstract: OBJECTIVES Bronchopleural fistula (BPF) after right lower lobectomy (RLL), although uncommon, is associated with high mortality rates. This study was aimed at evaluating the therapeutic effect of extra right middle lobectomy (ERML) in the management… read more here.
Keywords: lobectomy; lower lobectomy; bronchopleural fistula; right lower ... See more keywords
Pulmonary Cavity From Mycobacterium malmoense in an HIV-Infected Patient: Complicated by Bronchopleural Fistula
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DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofy023
Abstract: Abstract We present a case of M. malmoense and HIV co-infection complicated by aspergilloma leading to bronchopleural fistula with intractable pneumothorax and pleural aspergillosis, ultimately requiring surgical intervention. Treatment guidelines for M. malmoense are reviewed,… read more here.
Keywords: malmoense; bronchopleural fistula; malmoense hiv; pulmonary cavity ... See more keywords
Postoperative bronchopleural fistula repair: Surgical outcomes and adverse factors for its success
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DOI: 10.1111/1759-7714.14404
Abstract: The purpose of this study was to investigate the results of postoperative bronchopleural fistula repair and to identify adverse factors for its success. read more here.
Keywords: factors success; bronchopleural fistula; postoperative bronchopleural; adverse factors ... See more keywords
Stepwise multidisciplinary approach in very low birthweight infant with bronchopleural fistula
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2021-241721
Abstract: A 25-week gestation infant experienced chest infection complicated by septic shock and tension pneumothorax. Despite multiple drains, it was impossible to reinflate the lung, thus suggesting a bronchopleural fistula. Multidisciplinary meetings were arranged, involving the… read more here.
Keywords: low birthweight; fistula; bronchopleural fistula; multidisciplinary approach ... See more keywords
Bilateral massive empyema with bronchopleural fistula
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DOI: 10.1136/postgradmedj-2019-137328
Abstract: A 51-year-old Japanese man with a history of temporal lobe epilepsy, schizophrenia and multiple dental caries was admitted to a hospital with fever and dyspnea. He had a wet cough over the last month. Chest… read more here.
Keywords: massive empyema; bilateral massive; bronchopleural fistula; empyema bronchopleural ... See more keywords
Ventilator Management of Bronchopleural Fistula Secondary to Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Necrotizing Pneumonia in a Pregnant Patient with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
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DOI: 10.1155/2017/1492910
Abstract: Managing mechanical ventilation in patient with bronchopleural fistula with coexisting acute respiratory distress syndrome is a challenging situation for the intensivist. We are reporting a case of a pregnant patient with systemic lupus erythematosus on… read more here.
Keywords: systemic lupus; patient systemic; lupus erythematosus; fistula ... See more keywords
Bronchoscopic interventions for bronchopleural fistulas
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DOI: 10.1177/17534666231164541
Abstract: Bronchopleural fistula is a potentially fatal disease most often caused after pneumonectomy. Concomitant problems such as pulmonary infection and respiratory failure are typically the main contributors to patient mortality because of the improper contact between… read more here.
Keywords: bronchopleural fistulas; bronchoscopic interventions; bronchopleural fistula; treatment ... See more keywords