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  1. 19-12-2023 | Pacemaker | Online First

    Cough-induced sudden acute chest pain and massive left hemothorax soon after pacemaker implantation

    A 74-year-old man who recently undergone a definitive pacemaker implantation with an apical septal active lead fixation presented to the emergency department because of a new-onset acute chest pain that began soon after cough episodes. Pacemaker …

  2. Open Access 01-12-2023 | Liposarcoma | OriginalPaper

    Primary pulmonary pleomorphic liposarcoma found with a massive hemothorax

    Liposarcoma, a common subtype of soft-tissue sarcoma, accounts for 20% of all sarcomas. Pleomorphic liposarcoma (PLPS) is the least common but most aggressive subtype of liposarcoma [ 1 ]. PLPS arises most often in the extremities, with the lower …

  3. Open Access 01-12-2023 | Hemothorax | OriginalPaper

    Life-saving emergency surgery due to delayed massive hemothorax 7 days after fall injury: a case report

    The mortality rate of thoracic trauma is as high as 15.5% [ 1 ], with massive hemothorax being one of the causes of mortality. Massive hemothorax immediately after thoracic trauma is usually caused by injury to the intercostal artery, pulmonary …

  4. Open Access 01-12-2023 | Thoracic Trauma | OriginalPaper

    Massive hemothorax secondary to internal jugular vein central venous catheter placement in a patient undergoing spinal surgery complicated by chest trauma: a case report

    Spinal surgery is characterized by a high degree of trauma, long duration, and substantial intraoperative blood loss [ 1 ]. Therefore, for patients with large trauma, rapid fluid replacement and central venous pressure (CVP) monitoring are required …

  5. 03-07-2023 | Hemothorax | OriginalPaper

    Pleural angiosarcoma presenting with spontaneous hemothorax

    Angiosarcomas (ASs) are very rare and constitute 1–2% of soft tissue malignancies. Primary pleural AS (PPAS) is a very rare neoplasm, with only 50 cases reported in the literatüre, and is a tumor with a high tendency for local recurrence and …

  6. Open Access 01-12-2022 | Computed Tomography | ReviewPaper

    Hemothorax caused by costal exostosis injuring diaphragm: a case report and literature review

    Osteochondromas represent the most common bone tumor accounting for 20–50% of all benign osseous tumors [ 1 ]. They develop during bone maturation at the metaphysis in the period from early childhood through the late teens, which can be sessile or …

  7. Open Access 01-12-2022 | Computed Tomography | OriginalPaper

    Transcatheter arterial embolization for hemothorax caused by spinal fracture without arterial injury: a case report and review of the literature

    Spinal fractures rarely cause hemothorax, accounting for 0.9% of all hemothorax cases [ 1 ]. A treatment strategy for hemothorax caused by spinal fractures has not been established. Transcatheter arterial embolization (TAE) has recently been …

  8. Open Access 01-12-2022 | Hemothorax | OriginalPaper

    Is VATS approach suitable in re-operations for postoperative hemothorax after pulmonary resection? Data analysis in a big volume thoracic center

    Thoracoscopic technology has been widely used in the surgical treatment of various thoracic diseases. Compared with traditional thoracotomy, increasing evidence has verified the advantges of performing thoracoscopic surgery: less post-operative …

  9. Open Access 01-12-2021 | Computed Tomography | OriginalPaper

    Massive hemothorax in a pregnant patient with neurofibromatosis type 1

    Spontaneous hemothorax is rare, and case reports on this condition are scarce [ 1 ]. Physiological changes in the perinatal period are thought to be one of precipitation factors for hemothorax in patients with pulmonary arteriovenous malformation …

  10. Open Access 01-12-2021 | Computed Tomography | OriginalPaper

    Massive hemothorax caused by intercostal artery pseudoaneurysm:a case report

    Intercostal artery pseudoaneurysm is rare and has mostly been described through case reports [ 1 – 24 ]. Different from the true aneurysm, pseudoaneurysm is a hematoma contiguous with a defect in an arterial wall. It has the risk of rupture and …

  11. Open Access 01-12-2021 | Ewing's Sarcoma | OriginalPaper

    Primary pulmonary Ewing’s sarcoma: rare cause of massive hemothorax in a young girl-case report

    Ewing’s sarcomas are relatively rare neuroectodermal tumors that primarily arise from the bone. Extraosseous Ewing’s sarcomas are a subset of primitive neuroectodermal tumors, which involve the soft tissues and organs such as the ovary …

  12. 16-03-2023 | Hemothorax | OriginalPaper

    Clinical efficacy of intraoperative Cell Saver autologous blood salvage in emergency surgery for massive hemothorax

    The objective of this study was to investigate the efficacy of intraoperative Cell Saver blood salvage during emergency surgery for massive hemothorax on minimizing perioperative allogeneic red blood cell (RBC) transfusion. Fourteen consecutive …

  13. Open Access 01-12-2021 | Shock | OriginalPaper

    Spontaneous massive hemothorax as a complication of necrotizing pneumonia in a patient with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 induced acute respiratory distress syndrome: a case report

    Pulmonary hemorrhage is a recurring finding in patients with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infections and has been reported in 17% of cases with severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on extracorporeal support [ 1 …]. Necrotizing pneumonia is strongly associated with the occurrence of pulmonary hemorrhage and severely elevated inflammatory markers and comes with a poor prognosis [

  14. 01-10-2021 | Computed Tomography

    Thoracic endovascular aortic repair of a ruptured acute type B aortic dissection presenting with right hemothorax: a case report and review of the literature

    Ruptured acute type B aortic dissection is a life-threatening condition with a high mortality rate. Right hemothorax secondary to this condition is extremely rare. Herein, we report a successful treatment of a ruptured acute type B aortic …

  15. 01-12-2020 | Computed Tomography | OriginalPaper

    Emergency surgery for hemothorax due to a ruptured pulmonary arteriovenous malformation

    Pulmonary arteriovenous malformation (PAVM) is a potential cause of hemothorax. The risk of PAVM rupture is reported to be higher during pregnancy for several reasons, including increased body fluid and a change in hormonal conditions. A …

  16. Open Access 01-12-2019 | Pleural Effusion | OriginalPaper

    IgG4-related disease can present as recurrent spontaneous hemothorax: a case report

    Immunoglobulin G4-related disease (IgG4-RD) encompasses a group of immune-mediated disorders that are gaining increasing recognition. It can involve one or multiple organs, including the salivary glands, orbital soft tissues, mediastinum, lungs …

  17. 16-08-2022 | Thoracic Trauma | OriginalPaper

    A pilot study of deep learning-based CT volumetry for traumatic hemothorax

    Chest trauma collectively results in a quarter of all fatal traumatic injuries annually, and hemorrhage into the thoracic cavity is an important proximate cause of early morbidity and mortality [ 1 – 7 ]. Since admission computed tomography (CT) is …

  18. 01-10-2021 | Liver Transplantation

    Morbidity and mortality of iatrogenic hemothorax occurring in a cohort of liver transplantation recipients: a multicenter observational study

    Hemothorax (HT) is a life-threatening condition, mainly iatrogenic and poorly explored in Liver Transplantation (LT) recipients. The aim of this study is to report and analyze for the first time incidence and outcomes of HT in LT recipients, as …

  19. Open Access 01-12-2022 | Thoracic Trauma | OriginalPaper

    Efficacy of extended focused assessment with sonography for trauma using a portable handheld device for detecting hemothorax in a low resource setting; a multicenter longitudinal study

    Focused Assessment with Sonography in Trauma (FAST) is a bedside test developed in the mid 1990’s for use in acute trauma patients to rapidly assess for intra-abdominal hemorrhage and to rule out clinically significant pericardial tamponade [ 1 ].

  20. Open Access 01-12-2021 | Lung Cancer | OriginalPaper

    Pulmonary sequestration with Aspergillus infection presenting as massive hemoptysis and hemothorax with highly elevated carcinoembryonic antigen in pleural effusion that mimics advanced lung malignancy

    Pulmonary sequestration (PS) is a congenital pulmonary malformation with an estimated incidence of 2.2–6.6%. It can be defined as a part of the lung that has no normal communication with the bronchial tree and receives blood supply from systemic …

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