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Acute inflammatory response to contrast agent aspiration and its mechanisms in the rat lung. [PDF]
, 2019 Objectives/hypothesisContrast agent (CA) aspiration is an established complication of upper gastrointestinal and videofluoroscopic swallow studies. The underlying molecular biological mechanisms of acute response to CA aspiration in the respiratory ...
Belafsky, Peter C +6 more
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Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Background Mucus parameters are hallmark diagnostic features of equine asthma (EA). Objectives To investigate the relationship between mucus quantity score and mucus viscosity score with signalment, history, clinical findings and cytological parameters. Study Design Retrospective cross‐sectional study.
Julia Drespling +5 more
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A Case of A Fractured Fragment of Tracheostomy Tube Entering the Left Bronchus: A Case Report
Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul, 2021 BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Tracheostomy is one of the most common surgeries in patients with upper airway defects. Tracheostomy is a surgical procedure to open a side passage through the neck into the trachea to stabilize the airway.
K Amini +4 more
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Foreign body removal by flexible bronchoscopy using retrieval basket in children
Annals of Thoracic Medicine, 2018 OBJECTIVES: Aspiration of foreign bodies into the tracheobronchial tree is a common accident in children. This study aimed to evaluate the safety and outcome of foreign body removal by flexible bronchoscopy using a retrieval basket in children.
Kyunghoon Kim +7 more
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Case Reports in Surgery, 2016 Adult foreign body (FB) aspiration is an uncommon but potentially fatal event. Options for extraction include flexible bronchoscopy (FLXB), rigid bronchoscopy (RB), and surgical extraction.
Tyler Paradis +2 more
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Implicit Promises and the Timing of Defined‐Benefit Pension Plan Freezes
Financial Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Firms time defined‐benefit (DB) plan freezes after CEO turnovers to protect CEO retirement benefits from cost cuts affecting the wider workforce. We document a significant increase in voluntary CEO turnovers just before the freeze, without notable post‐freeze changes.
Zacharias Petrou, Adamos Vlittis
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BMJ Open, 2020 Introduction Foreign body airway obstruction (FBAO) is a major public health issue worldwide. In 2017, there were more than 5000 fatal choking cases in the USA alone, and it was the fourth leading cause of preventable injury-related death in the home and
Tatsuya Norii +13 more
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Systematic review of new medics’ clinical task experience by country [PDF]
, 2014 OBJECTIVES: There is a need for research which informs on the overall size and significance of clinical skills deficits among new medics, globally. There is also the need for a meta-review of the similarities and differences between countries in the ...
Dickson GD +4 more
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Tissue Resident Memory Cells: Friend or Foe?
Immunology, EarlyView.Tissue‐resident memory T cells (TRM cells) are specialised immune cells in barrier tissues like the lungs, skin and gut, providing rapid host defence and tumour surveillance. Their retention and differentiation are regulated by molecules such as CD69, CD103 and TGF‐β. Dysregulation of TRM cells can lead to chronic activation, driving conditions such as
Chidimma F. Chude +2 more
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Tracheocutaneous fistula in patients undergoing supracricoid partial laryngectomy: the role of chronic aspiration [PDF]
, 2015 The aim of the present retrospective controlled study was to analyse and compare risk factors for tracheocutaneous fistula in patients who received tracheostomy after supracricoid partial laryngectomy with those who received tracheostomy for other causes.
Calcagno, P +8 more
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