Recurrent thoracic air leak syndrome in patients affected by pulmonary graft-versus-host disease: Surgical strategies and outcome.
Giorgio PersanoAlessandro CrocoliCristina MartucciValerio PardiPier Luigi Di PaoloFrancesca PetreschiGiulia CafieroAlessandro InserraPublished in: Pediatric pulmonology (2023)
Surgery provides temporary relief to symptoms related to TALS but has limited effects on the underlying pathophysiologic process. The development of TALS in a sign of progressive pulmonary function worsening and is associated with high risk of respiratory failure and mortality.
Keyphrases
- respiratory failure
- end stage renal disease
- chronic kidney disease
- newly diagnosed
- ejection fraction
- extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
- pulmonary hypertension
- peritoneal dialysis
- spinal cord
- coronary artery bypass
- risk factors
- type diabetes
- cardiovascular events
- case report
- spinal cord injury
- physical activity
- acute respiratory distress syndrome
- acute coronary syndrome
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- drug induced