Wojciech Dudek,Waldemar Schreiner,Johanna Strehl et al.
Wojciech Dudek et al.
This report presents a 20-week pregnant 38-year-old woman with right-sided pneumothorax due to pulmonary deciduosis. Initial pleural drainage was ineffective. Video-assisted thoracoscopy revealed areas of consolidation within the lung paren...
Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension after pulmonary embolism, thrombolysis, catheter fragmentation, and embolectomy [0.03%]
肺栓塞、溶栓、导管碎裂和取栓后的慢性血栓性肺动脉高压
Christoph B Wiedenroth,Stefan Guth,Andreas Rolf et al.
Christoph B Wiedenroth et al.
A 21-year-old male patient with massive acute pulmonary embolism was treated by thrombolysis, interventional thrombus fragmentation, and surgical pulmonary embolectomy. Within the following 2 years, the patient developed progressive dyspnea...
Transient palsy of recurrent laryngeal nerve postresection of giant substernal goiter [0.03%]
巨大胸骨后甲状腺肿术后反复性喉返神经麻痹
Rwakaryebe Muhoozi,Fenglei Yu,Jingqun Tang et al.
Rwakaryebe Muhoozi et al.
We report a case of a female patient aged 46 years with a history of nodular goiter for which she had a subtotal thyroidectomy 31 years ago. She was referred to the emergency department of our hospital because of dyspnea and chest pain for ...
Christian Meyer,Fiona Rodepeter,Detlef Bartsch et al.
Christian Meyer et al.
Persistent thoracic pain with no history of trauma demands diagnostic workup. In this case, the patient complained of right thoracic continuous belt-like pain, sometimes experienced as shooting pain, over several months. The symptoms were f...
Pulmonary Pressure Necrosis due to Chronic Pleural Effusion after Heart Transplantation: A Case Report [0.03%]
心脏移植后慢性胸腔积液所致肺内压性坏死一例报告
Jae Seung Jung,Sung Ho Lee,Jeong Hyeon Lee et al.
Jae Seung Jung et al.
A 51-year-old woman had severe restrictive cardiomyopathy with heart failure. The first symptoms had started 12 years ago, and her symptoms gradually worsened. She was treated with diuretics, intermittent but repetitive thoracentesis, and p...
Port-access thoracoscopic anatomical segmentectomy for pediatric intralobar pulmonary sequestration [0.03%]
儿童叶内型肺隔离症的胸腔镜解剖段切除术
Takashi Inoue,Hiroyuki Oizumi,Megumi Nakamura et al.
Takashi Inoue et al.
This report describes successful port-access thoracoscopic anatomical left lateral and posterior basal (S9 + 10) lung segmentectomy performed for intralobar pulmonary sequestration (ILPS) in a 5-year-old girl with recurrent pneumonia. Compu...
Use of latissimus dorsi pedicled myocutaneous flap for reconstruction in the chest area of an 8-month-old female infant with ectopia cordis [0.03%]
用于ectopia cordis女婴胸部重建的背阔肌皮瓣手术
Khaled Dastagir,Thomas Breymann,Andreas Heckmann et al.
Khaled Dastagir et al.
Ectopia cordis (EC) is characterized by a complete or partial malposition of the heart outside the thorax. Despite the interdisciplinary treatment, the repair of EC is still very difficult and offers new surgical challenges because of its c...
Biatrial recurrence of two independently growing cardiac myxoma in a patient with multiple tumor disease [0.03%]
多发性肿瘤病患者心脏双房黏液瘤复发并发独立生长
Stefan R B Schneider,Angelo DellAquila,Sven Martens et al.
Stefan R B Schneider et al.
We report the case of a 56-year-old female patient with biatrial recurrence of cardiac myxoma and extensive comorbidities. In the literature, only few cases of biatrial myxoma can be found and they generally describe a single tumor reaching...
Pankaj Kumar Mishra,Alexander Ng,Heyman Luckraz
Pankaj Kumar Mishra
Complications related to permanent pacing wires insertion include ventricular perforation. It commonly perforates the right ventricle. We present images of an unusual case where the pacing wires perforated the anterior left ventricular wall...
Left atrial appendage enlarged by coronary artery fistula after surgical closure of appendage [0.03%]
左房耳冠脉瘘扩张的机制及封堵效果观察
Takamitsu Terasaki,Tamaki Takano,Haruki Tanaka
Takamitsu Terasaki
Two years previously, a 73-year-old man with mitral regurgitation underwent mitral annuloplasty and left atrial appendage (LAA) exclusion by suturing the orifice from the endocardium. However, the mitral regurgitation became exacerbated, an...