Bronchoscopic blood patch in postlung transplant patients with persistent air leak.

Pediatric PulmonologyEarly View CLINICAL CORRESPONDENCE Bronchoscopic blood patch in postlung transplant patients with persistent air leak Mohamed Ahmed MD, Mohamed Ahmed MD orcid.org/0000-0003-4622-4416 Department of Pediatrics, Indiana University School of Medicine, Division of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana, USASearch for more papers by this authorMaureen Dunn MD, Maureen Dunn MD Division of Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Department of Pediatrics, Perlman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USASearch for more papers by this authorGeoffrey Kurland MD, Geoffrey Kurland MD Division of Pulmonary Medicine, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USASearch for more papers by this authorGregory Burg MD, Corresponding Author Gregory Burg MD [email protected] orcid.org/0000-0003-4944-3999 Division of Pulmonary Medicine, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA Department of Pediatrics, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA Correspondence: Gregory Burg, MD, 3333 Burnet Ave, MLC 7041, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA. Email: [email protected]Search for more papers by this author Mohamed Ahmed MD, Mohamed Ahmed MD orcid.org/0000-0003-4622-4416 Department of Pediatrics, Indiana University School of Medicine, Division of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana, USASearch for more papers by this authorMaureen Dunn MD, Maureen Dunn MD Division of Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Department of Pediatrics, Perlman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USASearch for more papers by this authorGeoffrey Kurland MD, Geoffrey Kurland MD Division of Pulmonary Medicine, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USASearch for more papers by this authorGregory Burg MD, Corresponding Author Gregory Burg MD [email protected] orcid.org/0000-0003-4944-3999 Division of Pulmonary Medicine, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA Department of Pediatrics, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA Correspondence: Gregory Burg, MD, 3333 Burnet Ave, MLC 7041, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA. Email: [email protected]Search for more papers by this author First published: 05 May 2023 https://doi.org/10.1002/ppul.26461Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL No abstract is available for this article. REFERENCES 1Dugan KC, Laxmanan B, Murgu S, Hogarth DK. Management of persistent air leaks. Chest. 2017; 152(2): 417- 423. doi:10.1016/j.chest.2017.02.020 2Amin R, Noone PG, Ratjen F. Chemical pleurodesis versus surgical intervention for persistent and recurrent pneumothoraces in cystic fibrosis. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2012; 12:007481. doi:10.1002/14651858.CD007481.pub3 3Ibrahim I, Elaziz M, El-Hag-Aly M. Early autologous blood-patch pleurodesis versus conservative management for treatment of secondary spontaneous pneumothorax. Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2019; 67(3): 222- 226. doi:10.1055/s-0038-1642028 4Wiaterek G, Lee H, Malhotra R, Shepherd W. Bronchoscopic blood patch for treatment of persistent alveolar-pleural fistula. J Bronchol Interv Pulmonol. 2013; 20(2): 171- 174. doi:10.1097/LBR.0b013e31828f4de0. 5Travaline JM, McKenna Jr. RJ, De Giacomo T, et al. Treatment of persistent pulmonary air leaks using endobronchial valves. Chest. 2009; 136(2): 355- 360. doi:10.1378/chest.08-2389 Early ViewOnline Version of Record before inclusion in an issue ReferencesRelatedInformation