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Pulmonary Vascular Interventions.
Radiol Clin North Am
March 2025
Section of Interventional Radiology, Department of Radiology, University of Washington, Box 357233, 1959 Northeast Pacific Street, Seattle, WA 98195, USA.
Endovascular intervention is a safe, effective treatment modality in the management of diverse pulmonary vascular pathologies, including acute or chronic thromboembolic disease, pulmonary arteriovenous malformations (pAVMs), pulmonary artery or bronchial artery hemorrhage, and foreign body retrieval. This article reviews indications, contraindications, techniques, and outcomes in endovascular management of common pulmonary vascular pathologies, with the goal of improving operator familiarity and facility with these procedures.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAspirated foreign bodies in children: 10-Years experience in a single tertiary centre in New Zealand.
Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol
January 2025
Department of Paediatric Otorhinolaryngology, Starship Children's Hospital, 2 Park Road, Grafton, Auckland, 1023, New Zealand.
Objective: Aspirated foreign bodies (FB) are potentially life-threatening conditions which can be challenging to diagnose in children. The previous similar study from our hospital, published in 2014, created a guideline suggesting when to proceed to laryngobronchoscopy (LB) in suspected FB aspiration with over 99 % sensitivity. The grading system included the presence or absence of acute history, positive examination, and/or radiological findings, including witnessed choking, dysphonia, stridor, wheezing, or reduced air entry on examination or abnormal radiological findings.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFInhalation of multiple pen caps causing bronchial foreign bodies: a rare case in an older child.
BMC Pediatr
January 2025
Department of Pulmonology, Tianjin Children's Hospital (Children's Hospital of Tianjin University), Machang compus, 225 Machang Road, Hexi District, Tianjin, 300074, China.
Background: Foreign body inhalation is rare in older children, often leading to underdiagnosis and delayed treatment. Most cases involve a single foreign body, but instances of multiple foreign bodies are exceedingly uncommon. This report presents a case of an elder child who inhaled two pen caps, emphasizing the need for clinical vigilance and thorough medical history collection.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFTherapeutic Bronchoscopic Interventions for Non Foreign-Body Removal Indications in Children.
Pediatr Pulmonol
January 2025
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India.
Background: The indications for pediatric airway endoscopy are expanding and a variety of therapeutic interventions are feasible for central airway obstruction (CAO) and other central airway pathologies, apart from foreign body removal.
Methods: In this retrospective chart review from four centers, we describe the indications, procedures, outcomes, and complications of therapeutic bronchoscopic interventions in children for non foreign-body removal indications.
Results: A total of 72 children (mean age:140 [60.
Acute Tracheal Obstruction Secondary to Cervical Liposarcoma Metastasis.
Thorac Cancer
January 2025
Provincial Higher Medical College, North Sichuan Medical College, Nanchong, Sichuan Province, China.
Tracheal obstruction can arise from multiple conditions, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma, foreign bodies, tumors, and acute heart failure. We report a case of a 43-year-old man with cervical liposarcoma who, following surgical excision, chemotherapy, and radiation, presented with severe dyspnea and was admitted to our hospital. A CT scan detected an endotracheal mass causing significant obstruction, suspected to be malignant.
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