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Survival and quality of life benefit after endoscopic management of malignant central airway obstruction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Although interventional management of malignant central airway obstruction (mCAO) is well established, its impact on survival and quality of life (QoL) has not been extensively studied.We prospectively assessed survival, QoL and dyspnea (using validated ...
Dimitropoulos, C   +12 more
core   +2 more sources

Bronchoscopy in COVID-19 patients: When, how and why. Experience in clinical practice

open access: yesMonaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2021
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome due to Coronavirus-19 (SARS-CoV-2) is caused by combined alveolar-capillary lung damage, with bilateral pneumonia and thrombosis, which often causes respiratory failure. Proper COVID-19 management requires high skills in
Carmine Guarino   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Safety Recommendations for Evaluation and Surgery of the Head and Neck During the COVID-19 Pandemic [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Importance The rapidly expanding novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, has challenged the medical community to an unprecedented degree.
Chinn, Steven B.   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Bronchoscopy in Daily Practice: Back to Basics [PDF]

open access: yesRespiration, 2001
Accessible online at: www.karger.com/journals/res At the turn of a century, people typically try to imagine what the future will hold. When asking a bronchoscopist, quite a spectacular scenario has been described: ‘Airways carrying a suspicious lesion are entered by a detached computer-driven endoscope capsula, which is navigated according to virtual ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Sedation for bronchoscopy: current practices in Latin America [PDF]

open access: yesJornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2020
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate current practices in sedation for bronchoscopy in Latin America. Methods: This was an anonymous survey of select members of the Latin American Thoracic Association. The questionnaire, made available online from November of 2015 through February of 2016, was designed to collect data on demographic characteristics; type ...
Pablo Rubinstein-Aguñín   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Smart Catheters for Diagnosis, Monitoring, and Therapy

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This study presents a comprehensive review of smart catheters, an emerging class of medical devices that integrate embedded sensors, robotics, and communication systems, offering increased functionality and complexity to enable real‐time health monitoring, diagnostics, and treatment. Abstract This review explores smart catheters as an emerging class of
Azra Yaprak Tarman   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

University of Washington Institute for Simulation and Interprofessional Studies Curriculum for Flexible Bronchoscopy

open access: yesMedEdPORTAL, 2010
Introduction At the University of Washington, first-year fellows were typically given cognitive training on FB during an orientation course. However, hands-on training was limited to practicing airway navigation with a fiberoptic bronchoscope and plastic
Carrie Chun   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Agreement Among Radiographs, Fluoroscopy and Bronchoscopy in Documentation of Airway Collapse in Dogs. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BackgroundAirway collapse is a common finding in dogs with chronic cough, yet the diagnosis can be difficult to confirm without specialty equipment.HypothesisBronchoscopic documentation of tracheobronchial collapse will show better agreement with ...
Johnson, LR, Pollard, RE, Singh, MK
core  

Cascade‐Responsive MXene@Cu‐MOF Heterostructure Integrates Antioxidant Activity, Infection Control, and Vascularization for Tracheal Repair

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
A cascade‐responsive MXene@Cu‐MOF/GelMA hydrogel is engineered as a “skeleton–backpack” platform for extensive tracheal repair. The MXene framework scavenges postoperative ROS and converts NIR light into mild hyperthermia, while the Cu‐MOF component provides pH/NIR‐responsive Cu2+ dosing for infection control, angiogenesis, and chondrogenesis.
Liang Guo   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The role of autofluorescence bronchoscopy in monitoring a tumorous lesion in the bronchial mucosa: a case report [PDF]

open access: yesVojnosanitetski Pregled, 2012
Introduction. Autofluorescence bronchoscopy (AFB) is a diagnostic procedure that is included in all diagnostic algorithms discovering precancerous lesions in the large airways. Case report.
Škrbić Dušan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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