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Endotracheal Metastasis Causing Airway Obstruction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Endotracheal metastasis, a critical complication of primary lung cancer, is an extremely rare lesion. A 73-year-old woman who had previously received treatment for lung cancer presented to our emergency department with dyspnea.
Fujiwara, Takashi   +2 more
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Should the Glidescope video laryngoscope be used first line for all oral intubations or only in those with a difficult airway? A review of current literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The purpose of this study was to review literature that looked into the efficacy of the Glidescope video laryngoscope versus the Macintosh laryngoscope in oral endotracheal intubations.
Hormis, Anil, Russell, Terrie-Marie
core   +1 more source

Prescription drug use in breastfeeding mothers and infant exposure: A register‐based cohort study

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Aims Breast milk is the optimal infant nutrition; however, many infants may be exposed to prescription drugs if used by their mothers during breastfeeding. The aim of this study was to evaluate the prevalence and patterns of prescription drug use among breastfeeding mothers and to assess the availability of relative infant dose information for
Ditte Resendal Gotfredsen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Airway Management in Trauma

open access: yesEmergency Medicine Clinics of North America, 2018
Airway management in the trauma patient presents numerous unique challenges beyond placement of an endotracheal tube and outcomes are dependent on the provider's ability to anticipate difficulty. Airway management strategies for the care of the polytrauma patient are reviewed, with specific considerations for those presenting with traumatic brain ...
Nicholas Sowers, George Kovacs
openaire   +3 more sources

Flow-volume curve analysis for predicting recurrence after endoscopic dilation of airway stenosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The flow-volume curve is a simple test for diagnosing upper airway obstruction. We evaluated its use to predict recurrence in patients undergoing endoscopic dilation for treatment of benign upper airway ...
Andreetti, Claudio   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Switching disease‐modifying therapies in patients with spinal muscular atrophy: A systematic review on effectiveness outcomes

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
With multiple disease‐modifying therapies now available, treatment switching has become an important clinical consideration in the management of spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). While some switches are prompted by suboptimal clinical response, more commonly they are driven by treatment burden, convenience, or adverse events.
Andrej Belančić   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recommendations for the management of MPS VI: systematic evidence- and consensus-based guidance. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
IntroductionMucopolysaccharidosis (MPS) VI or Maroteaux-Lamy syndrome (253200) is an autosomal recessive lysosomal storage disorder caused by deficiency in N-acetylgalactosamine-4-sulfatase (arylsulfatase B).
Akyol, Mehmet Umut   +30 more
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Therapeutic alternatives with CPAP in obstructive sleep apnea [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA), characterized by airflow cessation (apnea) or reduction (hypopnea) due to repeated pharyngeal obstructions during sleep, causes frequent disruption of sleep and hypoxic events. The condition is linked to many adverse health
Aluas, Maria   +8 more
core   +3 more sources

Transferrin Purification, Biophysical Characterization, and Lung Biodistribution in Sickle Cell Disease Mice

open access: yesBiotechnology and Bioengineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Plasma transferrin (Tf) is the transport protein central to the process of iron recycling and metabolism. Holo‐Tf serves as the body's pool of ferric iron, facilitating transport from tissues such as the intestine, liver, spleen, and finally bone marrow, where iron is incorporated into erythropoiesis.
Shuwei Lu   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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