Bronchiectasis

AE O'Donnell - Chest, 2008 - Elsevier
Bronchiectasis, which was once thought to be an orphan disease, is now being recognized
with increasing frequency around the world. Patients with bronchiectasis have chronic …

[HTML][HTML] British Thoracic Society Guideline for bronchiectasis in adults

AT Hill, AL Sullivan, JD Chalmers, A De Soyza… - Thorax, 2019 - thorax.bmj.com
CT scanning can also aid in identifying an aetiology of bronchiectasis eg Allergic
bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA), Non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM), primary …

European Respiratory Society guidelines for the management of children and adolescents with bronchiectasis

AB Chang, R Fortescue, K Grimwood… - European …, 2021 - Eur Respiratory Soc
There is increasing awareness of bronchiectasis in children and adolescents, a chronic
pulmonary disorder associated with poor quality of life for the child/adolescent and their …

Efficiency and safety of surgical intervention to patients with non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis: a meta-analysis

LC Fan, S Liang, HW Lu, K Fei, JF Xu - Scientific reports, 2015 - nature.com
No quantitative systematic review was found to report the efficiency and safety of surgical
resection in the management of non-cystic fibrosis (non-CF) bronchiectasis. We therefore …

Lady Windermere revisited: treatment with thoracoscopic lobectomy/segmentectomy for right middle lobe and lingular bronchiectasis associated with non-tuberculous …

JA Yu, M Pomerantz, A Bishop… - European journal of …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Objective: Lady Windermere syndrome is a well-known but poorly understood
female predominant phenotype of isolated right middle lobe and lingular bronchiectasis …

Thoracoscopic lobectomy and segmentectomy for infectious lung disease

JD Mitchell, AY Jessica, A Bishop, MJ Weyant… - The Annals of thoracic …, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: The potential benefits of thoracoscopic lobectomy and segmentectomy for
early stage non–small cell lung cancer have been well documented in the literature …

Diagnosing and preventing chronic suppurative lung disease (CSLD) and bronchiectasis

AB Chang, CA Byrnes, ML Everard - Paediatric respiratory reviews, 2011 - Elsevier
Current diagnostic labelling of childhood bronchiectasis by radiology has substantial
limitations. These include the requirement for two high resolution computerised tomography …

Surgical treatment of bronchiectasis: a retrospective analysis of 790 patients

P Zhang, G Jiang, J Ding, X Zhou, W Gao - The Annals of thoracic surgery, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: The global incidence of bronchiectasis is increasing, and this disease is
prevalent in rural China. This study examined operative mortality, morbidity, and outcomes …

Surgical management of bronchiectasis: the indications and outcomes

S Gursoy, AA Ozturk, A Ucvet, AE Erbaycu - Surgery today, 2010 - Springer
Purpose Social limitations in addition to treatment failure, despite preventive precautions
and aggressive medical treatment, are the main indications for surgery in patients with …

Non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis

PC Neves, M Guerra, P Ponce… - … and thoracic surgery, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Bronchiectasis is characterized by irreversible widening of the medium-sized airways, with
inflammation, chronic bacterial infection and destruction of the bronchial walls. Exercise or …