Endoscopic drainage of an infected giant bulla

I Takanami - Interactive CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery, 2006 - academic.oup.com
A 42-year-old man was hospitalized because of an infectious giant bulla. The infected giant
bulla did not improve by the administration of antibiotics. Some infectious bullae were …

Infected giant bulla treated by percutaneous drainage followed later by resection: report of a case

Y Hata, K Takagi, S Sasamoto, N Kato, F Satoh… - Surgery today, 2007 - Springer
A 55-year-old man was hospitalized for treatment of a giant, fluid-filled bulla in the upper
lobe of the right lung. The infection was resistant to antibiotics, and the resulting drug …

Giant fluid-filled bulla treated by instillation of antibiotics after percutaneous drainage

SH Chon, SH Shinn, CB Lee - The Thoracic and cardiovascular …, 2010 - thieme-connect.com
A 46-year-old man was admitted 3 years ago with symptoms of right chest discomfort. A
chest X‐ray and CT scan revealed an air-fluid level in a previously diagnosed giant bulla in …

A case of infected emphysematous bulla successfully treated with percutaneous thoracic drainage

T Kambayashi, T Noguchi, N Ohno… - … Gakkai zasshi= the …, 2004 - pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
We present a case of infected emphysematous bulla successfully treated by percutaneous
drainage. A 39-year-old man was admitted to our hospital because of fever and right lateral …

[HTML][HTML] Cardiac Abscess

FJR Tuarez, VS Yelamanchili, MA Law - StatPearls [Internet], 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives: Review the cause of the cardiac abscess. Describe the presentation of the
cardiac abscess. Summarize the treatment of a cardiac abscess. Explain the importance of …

Intracavity drainage under local anesthesia for giant emphysematous bulla and infected bulla

T Watanabe, N Motono, T Hirono - Kyobu geka. The Japanese …, 2011 - europepmc.org
We performed a retrospective review of 9 patients who underwent intracavity drainage under
local anesthesia for emphysematous bulla and infected bulla between 1996 and 2010 …

[PDF][PDF] Surgical treatment of valvular infective endocarditis complicated by an abscess: a single center's experience

M Piciche, F Ranocchi, B Fiorani, M Bergonzini… - Interv Cardiol …, 2017 - academia.edu
Objectives: To examine the surgical treatment and mortality rate of valvular infective
endocarditis complicated by an abscess in patients at a major tertiary care center …

Intracavitary drainage procedure for giant bullae in compromised patients.

RK Verma, M Nishiki, M Mukai, T Fujii… - Hiroshima Journal of …, 1991 - europepmc.org
Two cases of giant bullae were treated by intracavitary suction and drainage procedure
under local anesthesia because of the poor pulmonary function. After staged bullectomy, the …

[HTML][HTML] Successful surgical treatment for infectious giant bullae with mediastinal shift: A case report

M Hashimoto, A Nakamura, N Kondo… - Journal of Case …, 2016 - ijcrisurgery.com
Giant bulla is defined as a large bulla that occupy over one-third of the thoracic cavity. A 40-
year-old Japanese male presented with severe dyspnea and high fever. Radiological …

[PDF][PDF] A left atrial thrombus forming an antibioma: a rare entity

T Gajjar, N Rao, N Desai - Cardiovascular Surgery and Interventions, 2016 - e-cvsi.org
An antibioma is defined as a hard edematous swelling containing sterile pus following
treatment of an abscess with long-term antibiotherapy. Abscess of the heart, as any abscess …