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Pulmonary sequestration

A pulmonary sequestration is a medical condition where a piece of tissue that develops into lung tissue is not attached to the pulmonary blood supply and does not communicate with the other lung tissue. Often it gets its blood supply from the thoracic aorta. more...

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Pulmonary sequestration revisited (Medical radiography and photography)

Simultaneous Presentation Of A Bronchogenic Cyst And Pulmonary Sequestration
Keith A. Havenstrite, MD, MJ Barry, MD, TM Fitzpatrick, MD, PhD, FCCP, KM O'Neil, MD, FCCP--Walter Reed Army Medical Center and Uniformed Services University ...
Intralobar Pulmonary Sequestration Of The Upper Lobe Combined With Congenital Lobar Emphysema - Abstract
Introduction: Congenital bronchopulmonary malformations are rare lesions that may become apparent at any age. Pulmonary sequestration is defined as a cystic nonfunctioning lung tissue that usually
Intralobar Pulmonary Sequestration - Letter to the Editor
To the Editor: I read with interest the case of intralobar pulmonary sequestration (ILS) that appeared in the June 2000 issue of CHEST as a Roentgenogram ...
Pulmonary resection in infants for congenital pulmonary malformation - clinical investigations
Study objectives: To review our experience with indications, timing, and results of pulmonary resection in infants. Design: Retrospective cohort study.
Pentoxifylline Markedly Reduces Pulmonary Neutrophil Sequestration - )
(CHEST 1999; 116:34S) The size of the sequestered pulmonary neutrophil (polymorphonuelear leukocyte [PMN]) pool is increased in various types of acute ...
The effects of iNOS on pulmonary chemokine production and polymorphonuclear leukocyte surface expression of adhesion molecules during sepsis
PURPOSE: Previous work has shown that inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) derived from inflammatory cells plays a particularly important role in the development of high-protein pulmonary edema a
NO and Neutrophils during Sepsis: NO says "Yes" to Sequestration but "No" to Migration
The biology of nitric oxide (NO) has become a very interesting story in inflammatory pulmonary disease, with many complexities. Its role in the initiation ...
Intralobar pulmonary sequestration with three aberrant arteries in a 75-year-old patient
A rare case of intralobular pulmonary sequestration (ILS) with three aberrant arteries occurred in a 75-year-old woman. A contrast-enhanced chest CT scan ...

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