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Airway Obstruction Time and Outcomes in Patients With Foreign Body Airway Obstruction: Multicenter Observational Choking Investigation

Acute Medicine & Surgery, 2022
Aim Foreign body airway obstruction (FBAO) is a major public health concern worldwide for infants and older adults. This study determines the association between airway obstruction time and neurological outcomes to plan an effective response for patients
Shunichiro Nakao, Takashi Tagami, Tatsuya Norii   +2 more
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Estimation of airway obstruction using oximeter plethysmograph waveform data [PDF]

Respiratory Research, 2005
Background Validated measures to assess the severity of airway obstruction in patients with obstructive airway disease are limited. Changes in the pulse oximeter plethysmograph waveform represent fluctuations in arterial flow.
Desmond Renee' A, Spiro David M, Arnold Donald H, Hagood James S   +3 more
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Postoperative Airway Obstruction by a Bone Fragment [PDF]

Case Reports in Anesthesiology, 2017
Postoperative airway obstructions are potentially life-threatening complications. These obstructions may be classified as functional (sagging tongue, laryngospasm, or bronchospasm), pathoanatomical (airway swelling or hematoma within the airways), or ...
Patrick Schober, K. Hakki Karagozoglu, Stephan A. Loer, Lothar A. Schwarte   +3 more
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Pre- and post-bronchodilator airway obstruction are associated with similar clinical characteristics but different prognosis – report from a population-based study

International Journal of COPD, 2017
Sami Sawalha,1 Linnea Hedman,2 Eva Rönmark,2 Bo Lundbäck,3 Anne Lindberg1 1Department of Public Health and Clinical Medicine, Division of Medicine, 2Department of Public Health and Clinical Medicine, The OLIN Unit, Division of Occupational and
Sawalha S, Hedman L, Rönmark E, Lundbäck B, Lindberg A   +4 more
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Sudden Respiratory Impairment due to Simultaneous Airway Obstruction and Tension Pneumothorax in a Patient Who Underwent Tracheostomy [PDF]

Clinical Case Reports
An 86‐year‐old woman with a tracheostomy developed airway obstruction caused by viscid sputum. Forceful manual ventilation through her obstructed airway precipitated tension pneumothorax, pneumomediastinum, pneumopericardium, pneumoperitoneum, and ...
Yuko Ono, Kazuaki Shinohara, Nobuto Nakanishi, Kazushi Takayama, Yutaka Kondo   +4 more
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Three Cases of Pierre Robin Sequence with Upper Airway Obstruction Relieved by Nasopharyngeal Airway Insertion [PDF]

Neonatal Medicine, 2019
Pierre Robin sequence (PRS), also called Robin sequence, is a congenital anomaly characterized by a triad of micrognathia, glossoptosis, and upper airway obstruction.
Min-su Oh, Yu-Mi Park, Young Hwa Jung, Chang Won Choi, Beyong Il Kim, Ji-Won Kwon   +5 more
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Modern understanding of bronchial asthma with fixed airflow obstruction

Терапевтический архив, 2021
The review provides data on one of the phenotypes of severe bronchial asthma it is asthma with fixed airway obstruction. According to data published today, there is no single pathway for the formation of fixed airway obstruction in patients with severe ...
Angelina Yu. Kraposhina, Elena A. Sobko, Irina V. Demko, Anna B. Kacer, Olga V. Kazmerchuk, Yuriy I. Abramov   +5 more
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A Unique Cause of Upper Airway Obstruction in a Child: Laryngeal Lipoma

, 2022
There are lots of diseases causing pediatric upper airway obstruction and stridor. They can be both congenital or acquired. While congenital causes are laryngomalacia, vocal cord palsy, congenital subglottic stenosis, acquired ones range from infections ...
Kerem Kökoğlu, İbrahim Ketenci
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The Effect of Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy on Upper Airway Obstruction Patterns in Children with Obstructive Sleep Apnea

International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2023
Introduction Alterations in upper airway flow dynamics and sites of airway obstruction immediately after tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy (TA) have not been assessed.
Kelsey Mothersole, Seckin Omer Ulualp, Peter Szmuk, Christopher Liu   +3 more
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Severe Airway Obstruction due to Massive Retropharyngeal Hematoma in a Warfarin-Taking Patient with a Normal International Normalized Ratio [PDF]

Journal of Trauma and Injury, 2021
Warfarin is used as part of the treatment of various diseases, and laboratory monitoring of its effects is required. Airway hematoma secondary to warfarin is rare, but can be fatal because of potential airway obstruction.
Hyun Young Cho, Hyung Il Kim
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