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[Massive hemothorax: an exceptional complication of Rendu-Osler-Weber disease].

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Hereditary familial telangiectasis is a vascular dysplasia characterized by a triple syndrome: hereditary character, telangiectasias and hemorrhages. Its association with systemic and/or pulmonary arterio-venous fistulae is frequent and can condition several complications: cerebral abscess,

Effectiveness of chest tube clamping in massive hemothorax.

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OBJECTIVE To test the effectiveness of chest tube clamping in massive hemothorax. METHODS This was assessed in 32 spontaneously breathing Yorkshire piglets with 2.5 mm (groups A and B) or 4.0 mm (groups C and D) lacerations of the thoracic aorta. METHODS Hemodynamics, blood loss, length of survival,

Pulmonary arterovenous malformation causing hemothorax in a pregnant woman without Osler-Weber-Rendu syndrome.

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Pulmonary arteriovenous malformations (PAVMs), although most commonly congenital, are usually detected later in life. METHODS We present a case of a 19-year-old woman with no previous history of AVM or telangiectasia, who presented dyspnea and hypoxia by massive left hemothorax in the 34th week of

Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM) Causing Tension Hemothorax in a Pregnant Woman Requiring Emergent Cesarean Delivery.

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Pulmonary arteriovenous malformations (PAVMs), although most commonly congenital, are usually detected later in life. We present a case of a 25-year-old woman with no previous history of AVM or telangiectasia, who presented with life-threatening hypoxia, hypotension, and pleuritic chest pain in 36th

[A case of angiosarcoma presenting as ill-defined opacities on chest roentgenogram and hemothorax].

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A 74-year old male was referred to the Tokai University Hospital for evaluation of abnormal opacities on a chest roentgenogram. Laboratory tests demonstrated leukocytosis, elevated ESR and CRP, elevated LDH, and hypoxemia. The chest roentgenogram demonstrated several ill-defined nodular infiltrates

Acute hypoxemic respiratory failure following intrapleural thrombolytic therapy for hemothorax.

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Intrapleural instillation of thrombolytic agents has been useful in the treatment of hemothorax when thoracostomy tube drainage is unsuccessful. We present a patient who developed acute hypoxemic respiratory failure following the intrapleural instillation of both streptokinase and urokinase 24 h

Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformations (PAVMs) and Pregnancy: A Rare Case of Hemothorax and Review of the Literature.

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Pulmonary arteriovenous malformations (PAVMs) are anatomical abnormalities consisting in a direct connection between pulmonary arteries and veins. Most of PAVMs are related to Hereditary Hemorrhagic Teleangiectasia, whereas only 10 to 20% are isolated sporadic cases. PAVMs tend to increase in size

Unexpected Tension Pneumothorax-Hemothorax during Induction of General Anaesthesia.

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Tension pneumothorax during general anaesthesia is a rare but possibly deleterious event, especially where predisposing factors are absent or unknown, making diagnosis even challenging. We describe a case of a healthy middle-aged woman, who was planned to receive general anaesthesia for total

Experience of anesthesia for transthoracic endoscopic sympathectomy in palmar hyperhidrosis--110 cases.

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Transthoracic endoscopic sympathectomy (TES) is an effective treatment for palmar hyperhidrosis. We review our experience and discuss the anesthetic technique and perioperative complications encountered in 110 patients undergoing TES for palmar hyperhidrosis. All patients were monitored with EKG,

Clinically correlated anatomical basis of cricothyrotomy and tracheostomy.

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OBJECTIVE Cricothyrotomy and tracheostomy are performed by physicians in various disciplines. It is important to know the comprehensive anatomy of the laryngotracheal region. Hemorrhage, esophageal injury, recurrent laryngeal nerve injury, pneumothorax, hemothorax, false passage of the tube and

[Embolotherapy of pulmonary arteriovenous malformations: long-term clinical and radiological follow-up].

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Pulmonary arteriovenous malformations (PAVM) are abnormal communications between the pulmonary arteries and pulmonary veins. The large majority are congenital and are commonly associated with Rendu-Osler-Weber disease or hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia. The PAVM may remain asymptomatic or

[A case of pulmonary arteriovenous fistula beneath the surface of the lung].

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A 19-year-old woman complaining of exertional dyspnea was admitted to our hospital with an abnormal shadow on the left side of the chest. Laboratory examination revealed polycythemia and hypoxemia. Pulmonary angiogram demonstrated a pulmonary arteriovenous fistula beneath the surface of the left

Successful bleeding control by a combined conventional surgical approach and video-assisted surgery: a case report.

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The use of central venous catheters (CVCs) nowadays is a routine practice in the treatment of severely acute-diseased children. However, the procedure still carries a risk of morbidity, and severe complications are reported. When respiratory and/or hemodynamic instability develop after the

Effective and Safe Use of Glucocorticosteroids for Rescue of Late ARDS.

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We describe a case of severe refractory hypoxemia requiring prolonged extra corporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) support in a case of postpartum acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). The clinical course was marked by persistently poor lung compliance and several complications of ECMO, that

[Pneumothorax].

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Most of the patients with spontaneous pneumothorax are young male adults without significant pulmonary disease and the prognosis in these patients is usually very good. But in a few cases when tension pneumothorax develops, immediate diagnosis and chest tube drainage is required to avoid

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