The road less travelled: thoracic ultrasound, advanced imaging and artificial intelligence for early diagnosis of non-expandable lung in malignant pleural effusion [0.03%]
鲜少有人问津的道路:胸部超声、高级影像和人工智能在恶性胸腔积液不可扩张肺早期诊断中的应用
Guido Marchi
Guido Marchi
Malignant pleural effusion (MPE) affects up to 15% of cancer patients, with nearly 30% of symptomatic cases developing non-expandable lung (NEL), a condition characterised by the lung's failure to fully re-expand post-drainage, thereby impe...
The current state of ultrasound training in pulmonary residency programmes in the Netherlands: an educational review [0.03%]
荷兰肺科住院医师项目的超声培训现状:教育综述
Wytze S de Boer,Carlijn Veldman,Krista L Parlevliet et al.
Wytze S de Boer et al.
Thoracic ultrasound (TUS) is becoming a key diagnostic tool in pulmonary medicine. However, use of this tool may vary between older pulmonologists with less TUS experience and younger generations, including residents, who see the need for T...
The history of pulmonary rehabilitation: learning from the past to shape a brighter future [0.03%]
肺康复的历史:回顾过去,展望未来
Claudio Candia,Ludovico Maniscalco,Salvatore Fuschillo et al.
Claudio Candia et al.
Pulmonary rehabilitation is a multidisciplinary intervention aimed at improving the physical and psychological conditions of people with chronic respiratory diseases, and promoting long-term adherence to health-enhancing behaviours. The fie...
"Massive" haemoptysis [0.03%]
大量咯血
Ali Hafiz,Anmol Baidwan
Ali Hafiz
Massive haemoptysis is a life-threatening condition requiring immediate and systematic management. Initial steps should focus on airway stabilisation, haemodynamic support and rapid identification of the bleeding source. Due to the complexi...
William Griffin,Carel W le Roux,Helen M Heneghan et al.
William Griffin et al.
Sleep disordered breathing (SDB) has a significant impact on public health, with obesity being a major contributing factor. Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) and obesity hypoventilation syndrome (OHS) are primary conditions in SDB, strongly li...
A 53-year-old woman with necrotising myopathy presenting with cough and respiratory distress: a diagnostic conundrum [0.03%]
慢性肉芽肿性血管炎合并坏死性肌病1例
Pinakjyoti Das,Prajwala Gupta,Desh Deepak et al.
Pinakjyoti Das et al.
Bronchoalveolar lavage examination as an important tool for diagnosing pulmonary strongyloidiasis in cases where a stool examination is negative for the parasite https://bit.ly/4kuMFMH. ...
A 28-year-old woman with chronic respiratory symptoms: navigating a diagnostic puzzle [0.03%]
慢性呼吸道症状患者的诊断历程——一位28岁女性的诊疗过程
Diego Abdala,Fabián Gonzalez,Rafael Del Rio et al.
Diego Abdala et al.
An intriguing case of a 28-year-old woman with chronic respiratory symptoms and situs inversus. Ultrastructural analysis by electron microscopy is a highlight in the discovery of a rare syndrome. A lesson in complex diagnostics! @cime_conic...
Applications of positive expiratory pressure in spontaneous breathing: why, when and how? [0.03%]
呼气末正压在自主呼吸状态下的应用:为什么、何时及如何使用?
Monika Fagevik Olsén,Maria Sehlin,Jenny Danielsbacka et al.
Monika Fagevik Olsén et al.
In spontaneously breathing patients, breathing exercises with positive expiratory pressure (PEP) can be used in various physiological ways to reopen closed airways by increasing the functional residual capacity (FRC) in hypoventilating pati...
Spirometry update 2019: phase 4 forced maximal inspiration and new acceptability criteria [0.03%]
2019年肺功能检测更新:第4阶段强制最大吸气和新的接受标准
Sunil K Chhabra,Mandeep Singh
Sunil K Chhabra
Recently, the spirometry procedure for the flow-volume curve has been extended to add a forced complete inspiration after end of expiration, yielding the FIVC. A new acceptability criterion based on FIVC-FVC difference has been added as a q...
Finbarr Harnedy,Eimear Foley,Deirdre B Fitzgerald
Finbarr Harnedy
Pneumothorax arises from pulmonary air leaking into the pleural space. If the air leak has healed, the pneumothorax may not require intervention but will take time to resolve. Procedural management may be warranted, despite resolution of th...