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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Journal of Neuroanaesthesiology and Critical CareBackground The paucity in round-the-clock availability of advanced tools like flexible bronchoscopes and video laryngoscopes makes it preferable to have alternative easily available gadgets for securing the airway in patients with cervical ...
Anusha S. Kalsad +4 more
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Neonatal Bronchoscopy: A Retrospective Analysis of 67 Cases and a Review of their Indications [PDF]
, 2004 A disponibilidade de broncoscópios cada vez mais sofisticados e versáteis tem alargado o espectro das indicações da endoscopia das vias aéreas no recém-nascido, quer no âmbito diagnóstico, quer terapêutico.
Clington, A +3 more
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Comparison of the effect of back massage and sound replacement on chest pain in patients hospitalized in coronary care unit [PDF]
, 2009 چکیده: زمینه و هدف: درد سینه یکی از نشانه های آزاردهنده و بسیار شایع در بیماری های کرونری قلب است. هدف این مطالعه تعیین تاثیر درمان های تکمیلی بر درد سینه در بیماران بستری در بخش مراقبت ویژه قلب بیمارستان های منتخب دانشگاه علوم پزشکی اصفهان بود.
Abolhasani, Shahla. +3 more
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Rigid Bronchoscope Combined with Soft Electronic Bronchoscope for Treatment of Main Airway Neoplasma
Chinese Journal of Lung Cancer, 2009 Background and objective Main airway severe obstruction is a problem facing difficulty flexible bronchoscope because the patient is not able to breath smoothly under prostration, and death from suffocation is a frequent outcome.
Hongwu WANG +3 more
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Molecular strain typing of M. tuberculosis isolates from a suspected outbreak involving a faulty bronchoscope [PDF]
, 2005 Gillespie, S.H. +4 more
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Distal Bronchopleural Fistula Closure With Robotic Bronchoscopy
Annals of Thoracic Surgery Short ReportsThe inability to access distal bronchopleural fistulas with standard bronchoscopes limits the use of endobronchial occlusion techniques. A 43-year-old woman experienced fatigue and cough 1 month after a left lower lobectomy.
Ruth Ackah, MD +3 more
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Comparison of the effectiveness between c-mac d-blade and glidescope for tracheal intubation in patients with cervical spine immobilisation simulated by a semi-rigid collar [PDF]
, 2015 Objective: Among the technique for cervical spine immobilisation is putting on semi-rigid collar but it renders difficult tracheal intubation. In this study, our aim is to compare the effectiveness of two available videolaryngoscopes meant for difficult ...
Che Wil, Farah Fatmawati
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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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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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