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Please do not put a chest drain in my chest! Vanishing lung syndrome by Aujayeb, Avinash

“…Vanishing lung syndrome, also known as giant bullous emphysema is a condition usually reported in young male thin smokers. There are numerous case reports that…”
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A Reminder of an Important Clinical Lesson: Hypoxaemia in a Pleural Effusion by Aujayeb, Avinash

“…A 75-year-old male presented with a large pleural effusion and significant hypoxaemia. The hypoxaemia persisted after large-volume pleural drainage, and this…”
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Could lung ultrasound be used instead of auscultation? by Aujayeb, Avinash

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Malignant Mesothelioma Presenting After Resolution of a Seemingly Benign Asbestos Related Pleural Effusion by Aujayeb, Avinash

“…A male patient presented with a signs and symptoms of a respiratory tract infection associated with a pleural effusion. The effusion had negative cytological…”
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Use of medical thoracoscopy in managing pleural malignancy by Aujayeb, Avinash, Astoul, Philippe

“…Local anaesthetic "medical" thoracoscopy is an important tool for the diagnosis and management of a unilateral pleural effusion. It is performed under…”
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Diagnosis of Pleural Mesothelioma: Is Everything Solved at the Present Time? by Roca, Elisa, Aujayeb, Avinash, Astoul, Philippe

“…Ranked high in worldwide growing health issues, pleural diseases affect approximately one million people globally per year and are often correlated with a poor…”
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Accelerating Detection of Lung Pathologies with Explainable Ultrasound Image Analysis by Born, Jannis, Wiedemann, Nina, Cossio, Manuel, Buhre, Charlotte, Brändle, Gabriel, Leidermann, Konstantin, Goulet, Julie, Aujayeb, Avinash, Moor, Michael, Rieck, Bastian, Borgwardt, Karsten

“…Care during the COVID-19 pandemic hinges upon the existence of fast, safe, and highly sensitive diagnostic tools. Considering significant practical advantages…”
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Small Cell Lung Cancer and Pleural Effusion: An Analysis from a District General Hospital by Keidan, Nathaniel, Aujayeb, Avinash

“…Introduction The incidence of malignant pleural effusion (MPE) in patients with small cell lung cancer (SCLC) in an American population is approximately 11%,…”
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Early Diagnosis and Treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: A Narrative Review by Alsomali, Hana, Palmer, Evelyn, Aujayeb, Avinash, Funston, Wendy

“…Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic, progressive fibrosing interstitial lung disease of unknown aetiology. Patients typically present with…”
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COVID-19 follow-up programs across Europe: an ERS END-COVID CRC survey by Valenzuela, Claudia, Nigro, Mattia, Chalmers, James D, Wagers, Scott, Avinash, Aujayeb, Hellemons, Merel E, Löffler-Ragg, Judith, Brightling, Christopher E, Aliberti, Stefano

“…SARS-CoV-2 is responsible for a multi-organ syndrome that can last over 12 months after the initial infection, which includes pulmonary and systemic…”
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Cardiac-Device Implantation and Pneumothorax—A Symptom-Based Approach: Experience from a District General Hospital by George, Grace, Aujayeb, Avinash

“…In patients undergoing cardiac-device implantation, pneumothorax incidence occurs in 1–6%, and is more common in women over 80 years of age with chronic…”
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Erector spinae plane blocks for day-case medical thoracoscopy: a pilot clinical study by McPherson, Jamie, Halvey, Edward, Aujayeb, Avinash

“…Erector spinae plane (ESP) blocks are a regional anaesthetic technique used for pain relief in thoracic procedures. Our centre has recently begun using ESP…”
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Local Anaesthetic Thoracoscopy for Pleural Effusion-A Narrative Review by Li, Dana, Jackson, Karl, Panchal, Rakesh, Aujayeb, Avinash

“…The incidence of pleural disease is increasing, and interventions are crucial in this subspecialist area of respiratory medicine. One of the cornerstones of…”
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Correction: Early Diagnosis and Treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: A Narrative Review by Alsomali, Hana, Palmer, Evelyn, Aujayeb, Avinash, Funston, Wendy

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Malignant Pleural Effusions Impact on Fatigue (IMPE-F): A Prospective Observational Cohort Pilot Study by Aujayeb, Avinash, Wakefield, Donna

“…Introduction: Cancer-related fatigue is well described. Fatigue in patients with a malignant pleural effusion (MPE) has not been directly studied. Methods: A…”
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Day Case Local Anaesthetic Thoracoscopy: Experience from 2 District General Hospitals in the United Kingdom by Turner, Megan, Craighead, Felicity, MacKenzie, Joseph Donald, Aujayeb, Avinash

“…Local anaesthetic thoracoscopy (LAT) can be a vital procedure for diagnosis of unexplained pleural effusions. Traditionally, poudrage for pleurodesis and…”
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Access to personal protective equipment in healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom: results from a nationwide cohort study (UK-REACH) by Martin, Christopher A, Pan, Daniel, Nazareth, Joshua, Aujayeb, Avinash, Bryant, Luke, Carr, Sue, Gray, Laura J, Gregary, Bindu, Gupta, Amit, Guyatt, Anna L, Gopal, Alan, Hine, Thomas, John, Catherine, McManus, I Chris, Melbourne, Carl, Nellums, Laura B, Reza, Rubina, Simpson, Sandra, Tobin, Martin D, Woolf, Katherine, Zingwe, Stephen, Khunti, Kamlesh, Pareek, Manish

“…Healthcare workers (HCWs) are at high risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection. Effective use of personal protective equipment (PPE) reduces this risk. We sought to…”
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Ambulatory management of primary spontaneous pneumothorax by Duffy, Aleksandra, Ward, Janice, Malvika, Bhatnagar, Aujayeb, Avinash

“…The management of primary spontaneous pneumothorax (PSP) is currently being debated. The British Thoracic Society (BTS) guidelines [1] are over a decade old…”
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Exploring the efficacy and advancements of medical pleurodesis: a comprehensive review of current research by Castaldo, Nadia, Fantin, Alberto, Palou-Schwartzbaum, Michelangelo, Viterale, Giovanni, Crisafulli, Ernesto, Sartori, Giulia, Aujayeb, Avinash, Patrucco, Filippo, Patruno, Vincenzo

“…This narrative review aims to provide an overview of medical pleurodesis techniques, and their indications and potential adverse effects. Pleurodesis is a…”
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Pneumothorax Trends from 2010–2020 from a Large-Volume Pleural Unit by Hyman, James, Falak, Umair, Storey, Claire, Richardson, Samuel, Moffatt, Mariko, Aujayeb, Avinash

“…Introduction Previous studies in 2018 and 2022 have suggested increasing inpatient burden of pneumothorax and widespread variation in management. Local trends…”
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