Central airway obstruction: benign strictures, tracheobronchomalacia, and malignancy-related obstruction
SD Murgu, K Egressy, B Laxmanan, G Doblare… - Chest, 2016 - Elsevier
The purpose of this article is to provide an update on methods for palliating symptoms in
patients with histologically benign and malignant central airway obstruction. We review the …
patients with histologically benign and malignant central airway obstruction. We review the …
Interventional bronchoscopy
GJ Criner, R Eberhardt, S Fernandez-Bussy… - American journal of …, 2020 - atsjournals.org
For over 150 years, bronchoscopy, especially flexible bronchoscopy, has been a mainstay
for airway inspection, the diagnosis of airway lesions, therapeutic aspiration of airway …
for airway inspection, the diagnosis of airway lesions, therapeutic aspiration of airway …
Diagnostic yield and complications of bronchoscopy for peripheral lung lesions. Results of the AQuIRE registry
Rationale: Advanced bronchoscopy techniques such as electromagnetic navigation (EMN)
have been studied in clinical trials, but there are no randomized studies comparing EMN …
have been studied in clinical trials, but there are no randomized studies comparing EMN …
Complications following therapeutic bronchoscopy for malignant central airway obstruction: results of the AQuIRE registry
BACKGROUND There are significant variations in how therapeutic bronchoscopy for
malignant airway obstruction is performed. Relatively few studies have compared how these …
malignant airway obstruction is performed. Relatively few studies have compared how these …
Airway stenting: Technological advancements and its role in interventional pulmonology
N Guibert, H Saka, H Dutau - Respirology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT AS offers rapid and sustained relief of symptoms in most patients treated for
malignant or benign CAO and can also be curative in itself in cases of benign …
malignant or benign CAO and can also be curative in itself in cases of benign …
[HTML][HTML] Malignant central airway obstruction
This review comprehensively describes recent advances in the management of malignant
central airway obstruction (CAO). Malignant CAO can be a dramatic and devastating …
central airway obstruction (CAO). Malignant CAO can be a dramatic and devastating …
[HTML][HTML] Treatment of dyspnoea in advanced cancer patients: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines
M Kloke, N Cherny, ESMO Guidelines Committee - Annals of Oncology, 2015 - Elsevier
Dyspnoea is a frequent symptom in advanced cancer patients with the highest prevalence in
lung cancer (up to 74%) increasing in the terminal phase (up to 80%) with major impact on …
lung cancer (up to 74%) increasing in the terminal phase (up to 80%) with major impact on …
Prevalence and outcome of central airway obstruction in patients with lung cancer
C Daneshvar, WE Falconer… - BMJ Open …, 2019 - bmjopenrespres.bmj.com
Introduction Central airway obstruction (CAO) is a life-threatening complication of lung
cancer. The prevalence of CAO in lung cancer patients is unknown. We audited CAO burden …
cancer. The prevalence of CAO in lung cancer patients is unknown. We audited CAO burden …
Central airway obstruction: is it time to move forward?
F Guedes, MV Branquinho, AC Sousa… - BMC Pulmonary …, 2022 - Springer
Introduction Central airway obstruction (CAO) represents a pathological condition that can
lead to airflow limitation of the trachea, main stem bronchi, bronchus intermedius or lobar …
lead to airflow limitation of the trachea, main stem bronchi, bronchus intermedius or lobar …
Patient-specific airway stent using three-dimensional printing: a review
The primary function of an airway stent is to reestablish patency, impeding restenosis,
supporting the tracheobronchial wall, or occluding fistulas. But stent-related complications …
supporting the tracheobronchial wall, or occluding fistulas. But stent-related complications …