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  1. Factors influencing pneumothorax rates of transthoracic CT-guided lung biopsies in a Tertiary centre in Cape Town, South Africa

    … tissue with low rates of complications, with pneumothorax being the most common. Objectives: To determine the pneumothorax rate of transthoracic CT-guided lung biopsies of focal lung lesions at Groote Schuur Hospital, and assess how procedural, patient and lesion factors influence these …

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  2. Spontaneous pneumothorax: a study of 100 cases of the benign or idiopathic type, with a review of the literature

    Historical reference to pneumothorax is nota common in the literature. It was probably used as a method of execution by the Greeks in early times, and L aennec's description of the condition is quoted. The earliest use of the name "pneumothorax" to describe the condition is that of Itard (1803). …

    edinburgh Repository record for Spontaneous pneumothorax: a study of 100 cases of the benign or idiopathic type, with a review of the literature (opens in a new tab)

  3. Variation in thoracic wall thickness on multi-detector CT in adult patients and its implications in needle thoracostomy for tension pneumothorax

    … guideline for chest trauma to prevent tension pneumothorax is needle thoracostomy with a large-calibre catheter needle inserted in the second intercostal space (ICS) in the midclavicular line (MCL). However, due to variations of chest wall thickness, the 50mm needle-mounted catheter is …

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  4. ΧΡΗΣΗ ΕΜΒΟΛΩΝ ΘΡΟΜΒΟΥ ΣΤΗ ΔΙΑΔΕΡΜΙΚΗ ΒΙΟΨΙΑ ΤΟΥ ΠΝΕΥΜΟΝΑ ΓΙΑ ΤΗΝ ΑΠΟΦΥΓΗ ΤΟΥ ΠΝΕΥΜΟΘΩΡΑΚΑ

    … THE POSSIBILITY OF DECREASING THE OCCURANCE OF PNEUMOTHORAX WAS EXAMINED AS WELL AS OTHER PARAMETERS WHICH AFFECT THE CREATION OF PNEUMOTHORAX. THE STUDY SHOWED THAT AT LEAST ON THE ANIMALS USING THE TECHNIQUE, THE OCCURANCE OF PNEUMOTHORAX WAS DECREASED WITH STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE (P<0,05) …

    greece Repository record for ΧΡΗΣΗ ΕΜΒΟΛΩΝ ΘΡΟΜΒΟΥ ΣΤΗ ΔΙΑΔΕΡΜΙΚΗ ΒΙΟΨΙΑ ΤΟΥ ΠΝΕΥΜΟΝΑ ΓΙΑ ΤΗΝ ΑΠΟΦΥΓΗ ΤΟΥ ΠΝΕΥΜΟΘΩΡΑΚΑ (opens in a new tab)

  5. Acoustic Method for Detection Large Pneumothoraxes in the Out-of-Hospital Environment

    Pneumothoraxes and hemothoraxes present a medical emergency that can easily be life threatening. However, improper and unnecessarily aggressive treatment is not uncommon and poses significant risk to patients. Much of this is a result of poor diagnostic aids to assist in the detection of …

    mit Repository record for Acoustic Method for Detection Large Pneumothoraxes in the Out-of-Hospital Environment (opens in a new tab)

  6. Die laparoskopische Fundoplikatio zur Therapie der gastro-ösophagealen Refluxerkrankung : eine retrospektive Studie

    … waren die Blutungen des oberen Milzpols und der Pneumothorax, die für die Patienten meist folgenlos blieben. <br>Nach einem Mindestabstand von 1,3 Jahren konnte bei 86,8 % der Patienten eine Beschwerdefreiheit oder Beschwerdebesserung erzielt werden. 72,93 % der Patienten gaben an mit dem …

    freiburg-diss Repository record for Die laparoskopische Fundoplikatio zur Therapie der gastro-ösophagealen Refluxerkrankung : eine retrospektive Studie (opens in a new tab)

  7. Risk prediction models for binary response variables for the coronary bypass operation

    … central nervous system complication, pneumothorax complication, myocardial infarction complication and low output syndrome. The risk groups vary across different outcomes. The history of cardiac surgery has strong association with operative mortality and patients who suffer from a …

    ubc Repository record for Risk prediction models for binary response variables for the coronary bypass operation (opens in a new tab)

  8. Applications of aspiration lung biopsy with special reference to the pathogenesis of the resolution of acute and chronic lobar pneumonia

    … stage is set for air embolisms and where tension pneumothorax may occur. it was with great surprise but also an apparently innocuous procedure. Unfortunately, at that time, there was no opportunity to use the method. In 1950 I became the University Assistant at the New Somerset Hospital in Cape …

    cape-town Repository record for Applications of aspiration lung biopsy with special reference to the pathogenesis of the resolution of acute and chronic lobar pneumonia (opens in a new tab)

  9. Stellenwert CT-gesteuerter Punktionen

    … Thorax, wobei der nicht behandlungsbedürftige Pneumothorax die häufigste Komplikation darstellte. Therapiebedürftig waren 4 Patienten ( 1,2 %). Schwere Komplikationen traten praktisch nicht auf.Durch genaue Typisierung in der immunhistochemischen Aufarbeitung des gewonnenen Materials lassen …

    goettingen Repository record for Stellenwert CT-gesteuerter Punktionen (opens in a new tab)

  10. A retrospective audit of the clinical value of routine chest radiographs in the first 24 hours after cardiac surgery using medical records

    … tubes, and to exclude possibility of a pneumothorax, atelectasis, infiltrates, and other potential respiratory complications associated with ventilatory support. Following cardiac surgery, there are other elements that require assessment: mediastinum (for widening due to bleeding), …

    cape-town Repository record for A retrospective audit of the clinical value of routine chest radiographs in the first 24 hours after cardiac surgery using medical records (opens in a new tab)

  11. Point-of-Care Ultrasound for Pulmonary Concerns in Remote Spaceflight Triage Environments

    … with risk for pulmonary injuries such as pneumothorax, ebullism, and decompression sickness. The use of protocols to rapidly perform a pulmonary ultrasound exam could aid in triage and treatment of these participants. A systematic review of published literature on human studies was …

    utmb Repository record for Point-of-Care Ultrasound for Pulmonary Concerns in Remote Spaceflight Triage Environments (opens in a new tab)

  12. Disconnection Techniquewith a Bronchial Blockerfor Improving Lung Deflation

    … METHODS: Fifty-two patients undergoing elective pneumothorax surgery were included in this study. The patients were randomly assigned to one of three groups: DLT with spontaneous collapse group (Group 1), BB with spontaneous collapse group (Group 2), and BB with disconnection technique group …

    ajou Repository record for Disconnection Techniquewith a Bronchial Blockerfor Improving Lung Deflation (opens in a new tab)

  13. Comparison study of Taurolidin, Talc, Tetracycline and Bleomycin Pleurodesis in the Rabbit Model : Analysis of the Taurolidin's effectiveness

    … and PURPOSE: Management of recurrent spontaneous pneumothorax or symptomatic pleural effusion often uses chemical pleurodesis. Numerous sclerosing agents such as Talc, Tetracycline, Doxycycline and Bleomycin have been used to induce pleurodesis. These agents have some limits of these use. …

    ajou Repository record for Comparison study of Taurolidin, Talc, Tetracycline and Bleomycin Pleurodesis in the Rabbit Model : Analysis of the Taurolidin's effectiveness (opens in a new tab)

  14. Is Observation for Traumatic Hemothorax Safe?

    … days, large hemothorax, concurrent pneumothorax. Patients who received TT were more likely than non-TT patients to receive tPA, develop an empyema, have fewer hospital-free days, and be discharged to rehabilitation rather than home. When compared to early TT, failed observation was …

    harvard Repository record for Is Observation for Traumatic Hemothorax Safe? (opens in a new tab)

  15. Development of hybrid force-position controller for ultrasound-guided breast biopsy robotic system

    … to multiple insertions and susceptibilities to pneumothorax complication for the patient. Previous studies have reported that many of the restrictions associated with handheld minimally invasive methods were tackled when physician assist instruments were used. Therefore, the purpose of this …

    uthm Repository record for Development of hybrid force-position controller for ultrasound-guided breast biopsy robotic system (opens in a new tab)

  16. A Composite Cognition Instrument for Nursing Care of Combat Casualties

    … trauma scenarios: hypovolemic shock, tension pneumothorax, and cardiac tamponade. The instrument was administered to 32 military nurses using a test-retest method to establish preliminary reliability and validity. Validity was supported through expert review; the congruency percentage was …

    usd-thes Repository record for A Composite Cognition Instrument for Nursing Care of Combat Casualties (opens in a new tab)

  17. Techniques d'apprentissage profond pour la détection de maladies thoraciques sur des images radiograpahiques

    … de l’aorte, atélectasie, fibrose pulmonaire, pneumothorax et épanchement pleural) et à trois groupes (normal, maladie cardiaque et maladie pulmonaire). Nous avons appliqué différentes techniques d’augmentation des données pour accroître le nombre d’échantillons des images. Nous avons ensuite …

    moncton Repository record for Techniques d'apprentissage profond pour la détection de maladies thoraciques sur des images radiograpahiques (opens in a new tab)

  18. Investigating the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Chest Radiography: Efficacy, Bias, and Lessons from the COVID-19 Pandemic

    … focusing specifically on COVID-19-related pneumothorax. The focus then shifts in Chapter 5 to developing automated quality control tools to help developers and radiologists efficiently manage and interpret their data. Using the extensive COVID-19 datasets, these tools aim to streamline the …

    cambridge Repository record for Investigating the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Chest Radiography: Efficacy, Bias, and Lessons from the COVID-19 Pandemic (opens in a new tab)

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