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Background and Aims: Ambu® AuraGain™ (AG) (Ambu, Ballerup, Denmark) is a supraglottic device which has a design facilitating its use as a conduit for intubation.
Devangi A Parikh+3 more
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Summary This report describes the placement of custom‐designed intraluminal self‐expanding nitinol stents spanning the entire length of the trachea for the treatment of tracheal collapse in two Miniature Horses. Both horses underwent an initial anaesthetic event for tracheal length and diameter measurements performed fluoroscopically at inspiratory ...
A. R. Watkins+3 more
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Background Flexible video bronchoscopes, in particular the Olympus BF Type 3C160, are commonly used in pediatric respiratory medicine. There is no data on the magnification and distortion effects of these bronchoscopes yet important clinical decisions ...
Wootton R+6 more
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RÖNTGENOGRAPHIC STUDIES OF BRONCHIECTASIS AND LUNG ABSCESS AFTER DIRECT INJECTION OF BISMUTH MIXTURE THROUGH THE BRONCHOSCOPE [PDF]
Henry L. Lynah, William H. Stewart
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Bronchoscopic Approach to COPD
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a highly prevalent condition that has frequent morbidity and mortality, with associated costs of US $ 2.5 billion annually and nearly 14,000 deaths each year. In the most advanced stages it causes debilitating breathlessness which is not improved despite maximal medical therapy including smoking cessation,
Atul C. Mehta+5 more
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ABSTRACT Foreign body aspiration in tracheostomized patients is preventable. This novel case highlights the aspiration of a spectacle handle during stoma care—an unreported hazard from repurposing nonmedical tools. Proactive education on sterile techniques and avoiding household items is critical.
Ghazal Roostaei+4 more
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The Bronchoscope in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Pulmonary Diseases [PDF]
A.J. Scott Pinchin, H. V. Morlock
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ABSTRACT Background Asthma is characterized by airway obstruction driven by chronic inflammation, leading to extracellular matrix (ECM) remodeling. This involves ECM alterations, including increased collagen deposition and elastolysis, resulting in airway wall thickening and irreversible airflow limitation. Despite ECM remodeling's known role in asthma,
Matej Andelic+4 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction Lung cancer is a leading cause of cancer‐related deaths, with an annual mortality rate of nearly 1.8 million. Among its subtypes, lung adenocarcinoma is increasingly prevalent. Due to its often asymptomatic nature, most patients are diagnosed at advanced stages, missing the optimal window for surgery and resulting in a poor 5‐year
Huiying Liu+6 more
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Background 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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