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Lung cancer screening
SJ Adams, E Stone, DR Baldwin, R Vliegenthart, P Lee… - The Lancet, 2023 - thelancet.com
Randomised controlled trials, including the National Lung Screening Trial (NLST) and the
NELSON trial, have shown reduced mortality with lung cancer screening with low-dose CT …
NELSON trial, have shown reduced mortality with lung cancer screening with low-dose CT …
American College of Chest Physicians consensus statement on the use of topical anesthesia, analgesia, and sedation during flexible bronchoscopy in adult patients
Background Optimal performance of bronchoscopy requires patient's comfort, physician's
ease of execution, and minimal risk. There is currently a wide variation in the use of topical …
ease of execution, and minimal risk. There is currently a wide variation in the use of topical …
Airway stents
I. Introduction A stent is a hollow, cylindrical prosthesis that maintains luminal patency and
provides support for a graft or anastomosis. It is named after Charles Stent, a British dentist …
provides support for a graft or anastomosis. It is named after Charles Stent, a British dentist …
Effect of an indwelling pleural catheter vs talc pleurodesis on hospitalization days in patients with malignant pleural effusion: the AMPLE randomized clinical trial
Importance Indwelling pleural catheter and talc pleurodesis are established treatments for
malignant pleural effusions among patients with poor prognosis. Objective To determine …
malignant pleural effusions among patients with poor prognosis. Objective To determine …
Symptom management in patients with lung cancer: diagnosis and management of lung cancer: American College of Chest Physicians evidence-based clinical …
Background Many patients with lung cancer will develop symptoms related to their disease
process or the treatment they are receiving. These symptoms can be as debilitating as the …
process or the treatment they are receiving. These symptoms can be as debilitating as the …
Powered Air Purifying Respirator (PAPR) restores the N95 face mask induced cerebral hemodynamic alterations among Healthcare Workers during COVID-19 …
C Bharatendu, JJY Ong, Y Goh, BYQ Tan… - Journal of the …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background and aim COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in an unprecedented increased
usage of Personal protective equipment (PPE) by healthcare-workers. PPE usage causes …
usage of Personal protective equipment (PPE) by healthcare-workers. PPE usage causes …
Prospective evaluation of flex‐rigid pleuroscopy for indeterminate pleural effusion: accuracy, safety and outcome
Objective: This study aimed to assess prospectively the accuracy, safety and outcome of flex‐
rigid pleuroscopy in the diagnosis of patients with indeterminate pleural effusions. Methods …
rigid pleuroscopy in the diagnosis of patients with indeterminate pleural effusions. Methods …
Therapeutic bronchoscopy in lung cancer: laser therapy, electrocautery, brachytherapy, stents, and photodynamic therapy
Lung cancer, at the beginning of the twentieth century, was rare. Since then, the rates of lung
cancer in men and women have increased 10-fold, making it the second most common …
cancer in men and women have increased 10-fold, making it the second most common …
Lung cancer staging now and in the future
For a long time lung cancer was associated with a fatalistic approach by healthcare
professionals. In recent years, advances in imaging, improved diagnostic techniques and …
professionals. In recent years, advances in imaging, improved diagnostic techniques and …
Advances in thoracoscopy: 100 years since Jacobaeus
Thoracoscopy provides the physician a window into the pleural space, and enables the
biopsy of the parietal pleura under direct visual guidance, chest tube placement and …
biopsy of the parietal pleura under direct visual guidance, chest tube placement and …