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The predictive value of diaphragm ultrasound for weaning outcomes in critically ill children

BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2019
Introduction Multiple studies have shown that diaphragmatic ultrasound can better predict the outcome of weaning in adults. However, there are few studies focusing on children, leading to a lack of sufficient clinical evidence for the application of ...
Yang Xue, Zhen Zhang, Chu-Qiao Sheng, Yu-Mei Li, Fei-Yong Jia   +4 more
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Are diaphragmatic indices assessed by ultrasound good predictors of weaning outcome in mechanically ventilated respiratory patients?

Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis, 2020
Background Prediction of weaning outcome is still challenging. Among the reported causes of weaning failure is the diaphragmatic dysfunction. Diaphragmatic ultrasound indices were endorsed for predicting weaning outcome but with conflicting results ...
Duaa B Thabet, Hoda A Makhlouf, Ali A Hasan, Maha K Ghanem   +3 more
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Diaphragmatic hernia as an early ultrasound manifestation of Apert syndrome

Ginekologia Polska, 2016
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Przemysław Józef Kosiński, Katarzyna Monika Luterek, Mirosław Zbigniew Wielgoś   +2 more
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Clinical Utility of Nuchal Translucency Measurement in First‐Trimester Ultrasound Screening in a Setting With First‐Tier NIPT for Aneuploidy Screening

Prenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To investigate the additional clinical value of nuchal translucency (NT) measurement at the first‐trimester anomaly scan (FTAS) in a setting with first‐tier non‐invasive prenatal testing (NIPT). Method This nationwide prospective cohort study, part of the IMITAS study on FTAS implementation, included all pregnancies with increased NT
Eline E. R. Lust, Kim Bronsgeest, Lidewij Henneman, Neeltje M. T. H. Crombag, Caterina M. Bilardo, Robert‐Jan H. Galjaard, Esther Sikkel, Audrey B. C. Coumans, Ayten Elvan‐Taşpınar, Sander Galjaard, Attie T. J. I. Go, Gwendolyn T. R. Manten, Eva Pajkrt, Elisabeth van Leeuwen, Monique C. Haak, Mireille N. Bekker   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diaphragm ultrasound in children useful in emergency and non-emergency indications. Clinical applications: A systematic review

WFUMB Ultrasound Open
M-mode ultrasonography has been used in the assessment of diaphragm kinetics. The sonographic diaphragmatic parameters can provide valuable information in the assessment and follow-up of patients with diaphragmatic dysfunction, during ventilation, and ...
Silvia Marino, Lidia Marino, Martino Ruggieri, Raffaele Falsaperla   +3 more
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Ultrasound to assess diaphragmatic function in the critically ill—a critical perspective [PDF]

Annals of Translational Medicine, 2017
Ultrasound of the diaphragm in critically ill patients has become a diagnostic technique of emerging interest among clinicians and scientists. The advantages include that it is widely available, non-invasive and examination can be performed after relatively short training and at low costs.
Haaksma, Mark, Tuinman, Pieter Roel, Heunks, Leo   +2 more
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Head‐to‐head prospective comparison of diagnostic accuracy of preoperative ultrasonography and MRI in patients undergoing surgery for deep endometriosis using #Enzian classification

Ultrasound in Obstetrics &Gynecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To perform a head‐to‐head comparison of the diagnostic performance of ultrasonography (US) vs magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for the preoperative detection of endometriosis using the #Enzian classification system. Methods This was a prospective observational study of postmenarchal premenopausal women who underwent laparoscopy ...
B. Pete, K. Turtóczki, A. Bokor, I. Kalina, I. Madár, L. Lipták, J. Rigó Jr, N. Ács, G. Szabó   +8 more
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Spectrum of Congenital Malformations in Sex Chromosome Tetrasomies and Pentasomies: A Systematic Review

Andrology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sex chromosome aneuploidies represent a heterogeneous group of chromosomal conditions, in which phenotypic complexity generally increases with the number of supernumerary sex chromosomes. While Turner syndrome and sex chromosome trisomies are relatively well characterized, less is known about congenital malformations in sex chromosome ...
Anna Colding, Jannie Traberg, Inger Lily Hjuler Dorf, Anne Skakkebæk   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Surgical management of a penetrating cardiac foreign body causing tamponade in a dog: case report

Australian Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Background Penetrating cardiac foreign bodies are rare in dogs but can result in life‐threatening complications, including pericardial effusion and cardiac tamponade. Prompt diagnosis, emergency stabilization, and definitive surgical management are essential to achieve a favorable outcome.
RB Abibe, SC Rahal, GB Mazzali, FJT Neto, VM d V Machado, CVS Brandão   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Postoperative Care and Management in Pediatric Hematology‐Oncology Patients

European Journal of Haematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric patients with hematologic and oncologic diseases often undergo surgical procedures as part of diagnosis and therapy. These include central venous catheter placements, tumor resections, lymph node and bone marrow biopsies, among others.
Shachi Srivatsa, Sara A. Mansfield
wiley   +1 more source