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Ultrasonographic view of fluid bronchogram secondary to endobronchial obstruction: A case report.
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February 2025
Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital New Delhi India.
Background: Ultrasound has become an important aspect of emergency medicine due to its wide availability and portability for bedside investigations. Understanding some important ultrasound findings can aid in diagnosis and management.
Key Findings: We present a case of a 65-year-old smoker who presented with shortness of breath and hemoptysis and was in respiratory failure upon arrival in the emergency department.
Current trends and evidence on post-TEVAR aorto-pulmonary and -bronchial fistula: a narrative review.
Ann Vasc Surg
January 2025
Department of Vascular Surgery, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands. Electronic address:
Introduction: Aorto-bronchial or aorto-pulmonary fistulas (ABPF) are a rare but life-threatening complication following thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR). This narrative review aims to provide an overview of the current trends and available evidence on ABPF following TEVAR, evaluating risk factors, diagnostic approaches, and possible preventive and therapeutic strategies.
Methods: Relevant publications on post-TEVAR ABPF were selected through a literature search on PubMed.
Tuberculous Subclavian Artery Pseudoaneurysm in a Young Male With Hemoptysis.
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December 2024
Vascular Surgery, Unidade Local de Saúde São José, Lisbon, PRT.
Subclavian artery pseudoaneurysms (SAPs) are rare and most often secondary to trauma. On the contrary, a mycotic origin is exceedingly rare, and defining this etiology can become challenging. We present a rare case of a tuberculous SAP in a young patient.
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The Department of Urology, Hiroshima Prefectural Hospital.
A 26-year-old male presented to a hospital with complaints of hemoptysis and right scrotal swelling. Computed tomography (CT) revealed right testicular swelling, multiple lung metastases, and small intestinal wall thickening. The patient's β-human chorionic gonadotropin, alpha-fetoprotein, lactate dehydrogenase, and hemoglobin levels were 103.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFManaging Cavitary Coccidioidomycosis Expert Opinions for Improving Patient Outcomes.
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December 2024
University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ; Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Mayo Clinic Arizona, Phoenix, AZ.
Coccidioidomycosis, caused by the dimorphic fungi Coccidioides immitis and Coccidioides posadasii, is recognized as an increasing threat both nationally and worldwide. This is in large part secondary to the expanding range of Coccidioides species and increased international travel to endemic regions. Most individuals exposed to airborne Coccidioides organisms do not need medical attention, but approximately 30% will demonstrate primary pulmonary coccidioidomycosis with signs and symptoms that mimic community-acquired pneumonia or other respiratory illnesses.
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