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Viktor Sekowski

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Assistant Clinical Professor (Adjunct)MedicineMcMaster University

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11 publications.

01

A Case of Post-Endobronchial Ultrasound Polymicrobial Pericarditis and Mediastinitis in Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma

Sekowski V, Hanna W

Case Reports in Oncology2025First author
02

Erratum

Case Reports in Oncology2025
03

Predictors of septation in malignant pleural effusions: a retrospective cohort study

Sekowski V, Gillson A-M, Nazari S, Li P, Stollery D, Chan C

2024First author
04

Combination Tissue Plasminogen Activator and DNase for Loculated Malignant Pleural Effusions

Chan C, Sekowski V, Zheng B, Li P, Stollery D, Veenstra J, Gillson A-M

Journal of Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology20237 citations
05

Autologous blood patch pleurodesis for persistent air leak in the setting of chronic non-invasive ventilation: case report

Sekowski V, Li P

AME Medical Journal20232 citationsFirst author
06

Effect of geographical distance on repeat pleural procedures in patients managed by indwelling pleural catheters: A retrospective cohort study

Sekowski V, Chan C, Gillson A-M, Stollery D, Veenstra J, Li P

Canadian Journal of Respiratory, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine2023First author
07

Pre-transplant malignancy is associated with increased risk of de novo malignancy post-lung transplantation

Sekowski V, Jackson K, Halloran K, Varughese R, Nagendran J, Weinkauf J, Lien D, Hirji A

Respiratory Medicine20226 citationsFirst author
08

Corrigendum to “Pre-transplant malignancy is associated with increased risk of de novo malignancy post-lung transplantation” [Respir. Med. 197 (2022) 106855]

Sekowski V, Jackson K, Halloran K, Varughese R, Nagendran J, Weinkauf J, Lien D, Hirji A

Respiratory Medicine2022First author
09

Quantification of lung water in heart failure using cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging

Thompson RB, Chow K, Pagano JJ, Sekowski V, Michelakis ED, Tymchak W, Haykowsky MJ, Ezekowitz JA, Oudit GY, Dyck JRB

Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance201932 citations
10

Subclinical Pulmonary Edema Is Associated With Reduced Exercise Capacity in HFpEF and HFrEF

Thompson RB, Pagano JJ, Chow K, Sekowski V, Paterson I, Ezekowitz J, Anderson T, Dyck JRB, Haykowsky MJ, investigators AH

Journal of the American College of Cardiology201715 citations
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