Medical Management Bronchopleural Fistula

Bronchopleural Fistula - StatPearls - NCBI …

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Bronchopleural fistula in adults - UpToDate

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A pathologic connection between the main stem, lobar, or segmental bronchus and the pleural space is termed bronchopleural fistula (BPF). It is a source of …

Medical Management and Therapy of Bronchopleural …

https://journal.chestnet.org/article/S0012-3692(15)40947-X/fulltext

Bronchopleural fistulas (BPFs), communications between the bronchial tree and the pleural space, continue to present a formidable management and therapeutic …

Bronchopleural Fistula Causes and Treatment - Verywell …

https://www.verywellhealth.com/what-is-a-bronchopleural-fistula-2249352

A bronchopleural fistula is an abnormal passage between the bronchi (airways in the lungs) and the pleural cavity (space between membranes lining the lungs). …

Bronchopleural Fistulas - CHEST

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A bronchopleural fistula (BPF) is a communication between the pleural space and the bronchial tree. Although rare, BPFs represent a challenging management problem and …

Bronchopleural Fistula: Causes, Diagnoses and …

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Bronchopleural fistula (BPF) is a pathological communication between the bronchial tree and pleural space. This clinical condition, which has high mortality and …

Medical management and therapy of bronchopleural …

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Bronchopleural fistulas are associated with high morbidity and mortality and are particularly challenging in the ventilated patient. Familiarity with both basic and more …

Diagnosis and management bronchopleural fistula

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Successful management of a fistula is combined with treatment of the associated empyema cavity. The first step, therefore, should be control of active infection and …

Chapter 18. Bronchopleural Fistula: Anesthetic Management

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Bronchopleural fistula is a direct communication between the bronchial tree and the pleural cavity causing an air leak from the lung. In pneumothorax, the communication is …

Bronchopleural fistula: Ventilator management

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A bronchopleural fistula is a connection from the bronchial tree to the pleural space. Miller cites three ways this can occur: rupture of a bronchus, bulla, cyst, or abscess. erosion …