My Medical Blog
Here you can find entries with interesting cases, news about the field of bronchoscopy and much more.
Valvular Bronchoblocation, Bleeding from pulmonary tuberculosis cavities
Valvular Bronchoblocation, Bleeding from pulmonary tuberculosis cavities 57-year-old male patient. On 2013 he was treated for pulmonary tuberculosis. A few months ago he developed bloody coughing, periodically with bleeding episodes. The patient is constantly on...
Tracheobronchial Stenting, Cicatricial Stenosis of the Left Main Bronchus.
Tracheobronchial Stenting, Cicatricial Stenosis of the Left Main Bronchus. 49 years old patient on 2007 was treated with anti TB chemotherapy due to pulmonary TB. On 2015 was relapse. During many years the patient has dyspnea, increased breathing failure, why he often...
Bronchopleural Fistula
Bronchopleural Fistula The patient 54 old woman. In 1989 she underwent resection of the left lower lobe because of bronchiectasis. Throughout the years she had exacerbations, which were manifested by fever, cough with abundant purulent and hemorragic sputum. Chest CT...
Stenting of the Right Main Bronchus; Malignant Stenosis
Stenting of the Right Main Bronchus; Malignant Stenosis 65 years old male. 2016 Nov he was admitted to National Center for Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases for suspected TB of the right lung. He complained of hemoptysis with episodes of bleeding from airways, severe...
Foreign Body Extraction
Foreign Body Extraction 31 year-old prisoner in order to self-harm swallowed several objects, among them an iron object hit the airways, due to which he had difficulty breathing, stridor appeared, there was a strong pain in the right chest area while moving. Under...
Laser Resection; Mesenchymal origin Spindle Cell Tumour
Laser Resection; Mesenchymal origin Spindle Cell Tumour56 year old male. Two months before admission the patient has dyspnea, spasmodic cough, appears fever.CT scan and bronchoscopy revealed endobronchial formation, which completely blocked the lumen of the left main...