Real-Time Quantitative Bronchoscopy [PDF]
, 2005 The determination of motion within a sequence of images remains one of the fundamental problems in computer vision after more than 30 years of research.
Chang, Anne +3 more
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Randomized clinical trial of the i-gel™ and Magill tracheal tube or single-use ILMA™ and ILMA™ tracheal tube for blind intubation in anaesthetized patients with a predicted difficult airway [PDF]
, 2017 Background The single-use supraglottic airway device i-gel™ has been described in several case reports as a conduit for intubation, but no prospective data about success rates of blind intubation are available.
Graf, T. +5 more
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Epidemiological characteristics of nosocomial bloodstream infections and their causes [PDF]
, 2006 Background/Aim. Nosocomial bloodstream infections (BSI) contribute to grater morbidity and mortality rates, as well as to increasing length of hospital stay and health care costs.
Mirović Veljko, Šuljagić Vesna
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The flexible bronchoscope damages in a teaching bronchoscopy unit
Zdravniški Vestnik, 2007 Background: Bronchoscopic procedures are associated with costs for purchasing and maintaining the equipment. Significant share of bronchoscopy unit budget represent costs of repairs for damaged bronchoscopes which are supposedly higher in the teaching ...
Štefan Duh +5 more
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Faucets as a reservoir of endemic Pseudomonas aeruginosa colonization/infections in intensive care units [PDF]
, 2018 Objective: To evaluate the role of faucets as a reservoir for Pseudomonas aeruginosa colonization/infection of patients hospitalized in intensive care units (ICUs).
Bille, J. +5 more
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Pin in Bronchiole of Posterior Lobe of Right Lung; Failure to Remove it by the Bronchoscope; Pin coughed up Eighteen Months later [PDF]
, 1919 Hunter Tod
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Availability of difficult airway equipment to rural anaesthetists in Queensland, Australia [PDF]
, 2008 Introduction: Since 1990 several airway devices have become available to assist in difficult intubation. Multiple surveys have assessed difficult airway equipment availability in international anaesthetic departments and emergency departments.
Eley, V. +3 more
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Environmental impact of single-use versus reusable flexible endoscopes: a systematic review
Current Directions in Biomedical EngineeringThe increasing use of single-use flexible endoscopes raises concerns about their environmental impact. This systematic review includes 18 studies comparing singleuse and reusable endoscopes based on quantitative analyses on their environmental impact ...
Mayer Juliane, Pott Peter P.
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