Mining generates impurities which are released into the air from operations such as drilling, blasting, shovelling, and tipping. The mining sector in India is one of largest employers, with around four per cent workforce . Global burden disease studies estimates pulmonary third leading cause death worldwide, increased mortality among workers seen chronic exposures to silica dust. Pulmonary also...

Pulmonary edema is a significant complication of a number of disease and conditions. Its main manifestation is the leakage of fluid from the pulmonary capillaries into the cavity of the alveoli through the alveolar-capillary membrane. This leads to a number of severe clinical manifestations and requires immediate treatment. The underlying mechanisms causing this complication include cardiogenic...

Pulmonary hernia, also known as lung herniation or intercostal herniation, is best explained as the lung parenchyma protruding beyond the confines of the thoracic wall. This rare finding can be classified as congenital or acquired. Acquired pulmonary herniations are often the complication of blunt or penetrating trauma to the chest wall. This report describes a two-year-old male who fell onto a...

Abstract Background Progressive fibrotic lung disease is one of the possible consequences COVID-19 pulmonary pneumonia, and it most worrying long-term complications. Pulmonary fibrosis associated with non-reversible dysfunction. The changes previous infection still not completely understood should be included in further studies. aim this study early detection prediction patients whom may develo...

Purpose: Pulmonary barotrauma (PBT) is a complication typically seen in intubated patients but rare event those using non-invasive ventilation (NIV) support. In this case report, we identified five with COVID-19 who developed PBT on NIV support hospital of southern Brazil from March to April 2021.

Sickle cell haemoglobin D disease (D-Punjab) is a rare variant of sickle (SCD) reported from central India. Exact incidence pulmonary thrombosis in patients with HbSD unknown. Pulmonary known complication SCD but case pattern. We 34-year-old male patient acute chest syndrome (ACS). CT angiogram revealed near complete right middle lobe segmental and subsegmental branches infarct. Our responded t...

OBJECTIVE The prevention of pulmonary complication after pulmonary resection for non-small cell lung cancer may minimize postoperative mortality rates and hospitalization period. The purpose of this study was to identify preoperative factors associated with the development of pulmonary complications after lung resections to help predict which patients are at increased risk for morbidity. METH...

Pulmonary hypertension is a common complication of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Its presence is associated with shorter survival and worse clinical evolution. In COPD, pulmonary hypertension tends to be of moderate severity and progresses slowly. However, transitory increases of pulmonary artery pressure may occur during exacerbations, exercise and sleep. Right ventricular func...