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Prevalence and Risk Factors for Upper Airway Obstruction after Pediatric Cardiac Surgery [PDF]
, 2015 Objective To determine the prevalence of and risk factors for extrathoracic upper-airway obstruction after pediatric cardiac surgery. Study design A retrospective chart review was performed on 213 patients younger than 18 years of age who recovered ...
Delius, Ralph E. +4 more
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Management of airway obstruction [PDF]
BJA Education, 2018 Key points • Patients with airway obstruction are high risk; they should be managed by senior anaesthetic and surgical staffs that have good technical and non-technical skills. • There is no universal ‘best approach’ with experts often providing differing opinions on optimal management.
Lynch, J., Crawley, S. M.
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AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION IN CHILDREN [PDF]
Medical Journal Armed Forces India, 1995 Seventeen children presenting with airway obstruction have been studied to highlight the similar clinical features of different etiological conditions, their diagnostic limitations, and the importance of early bronchoscopy. There were 8 patients with foreign body in lower airway, out of which 6 were vegetable foreign bodies.
Dal Jit Singh +3 more
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New Spirometry Indices for Detecting Mild Airflow Obstruction. [PDF]
, 2018 The diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) relies on demonstration of airflow obstruction. Traditional spirometric indices miss a number of subjects with respiratory symptoms or structural lung disease on imaging.
Barjaktarevic, Igor +13 more
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Ultrasonographic Detection of Airway Obstruction in a Model of Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Ultrasound International Open, 2017 Purpose Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common clinical disorder characterized by repetitive airway obstruction during sleep. The gold standard for diagnosis of OSA, polysomnogram (PSG), cannot anatomically localize obstruction. Precise identification
Amal Isaiah +2 more
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Biologics and airway remodeling in severe asthma
Allergy. European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 2022 Asthma is a chronic inflammatory airway disease resulting in airflow obstruction, which in part can become irreversible to conventional therapies, defining the concept of airway remodeling.
G. Varricchi +9 more
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Long-term pulmonary sequelae in children with congenital diaphragmatic hernia. [PDF]
, 1997 Neonates with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) often suffer from respiratory insufficiency due to lung hypoplasia and pulmonary hypertension.
Hop, W.C.J. (Wim) +4 more
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Negative pressure pulmonary edema: a case report
BMC Anesthesiology, 2019 Background The negative pressure pulmonary edema is rare clinical situation which caused mainly by upper airway obstruction. However except upper airway obstruction, there may be other pathophysiological disorders making patients more vulnerable to ...
Jun Xiong, Yongxing Sun
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Canadian Respiratory Journal, 2021 Background. Cigarette smoking and Th2-inflammation are both crucial in the pathogenesis of asthma. However, it is unknown whether smoking can affect the association between Th2-inflammation and small airway obstruction in adults with asthma.
Shuyuan Chu +11 more
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Nature and Science of Sleep, 2023 Yuqi Li,1,2,* Changjin Ji,1,2,* Weiao Sun,1,2 Huahui Xiong,1,2 Zheng Li,3 Xiaoqing Huang,1,2 Tingting Fan,1,2 Junfang Xian,3 Yaqi Huang1,2 1School of Biomedical Engineering, Capital Medical University, Beijing, People’s Republic of China ...
Li Y +8 more
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