Clinical case of cure of the patient suffering from destructive disseminated pulmonary tuberculosis with the use of valve bronchial block

Abstract

Materials and methods: presentation of the clinical case (1 patient) cured from disseminated tuberculosis with multiple cavities in the upper lobes of both lungs. Along with anti-tuberculosis chemotherapy two endobronchial valves were consecutively applied (proximal bronchus of the left and right bronchi), which were kept for the continuous period of time (more than 1 year) simultaneously in both bronchi.Result: The following was achieved: cessation of bacillary excretion, healing of all cavities, including big ones, resolution and concretion of dissemination foci, restoration of working ability.

Keywords

• туберкулез легких
• диссеминированный туберкулез легких
• лечение каверн
• полости распада
• эндобронхиальный клапан
• клапанная бронхоблокация