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Prognostic factors for patients with esophageal cancer who achieve pathological complete response in the primary tumor after upfront chemotherapy or chemoradiotherapy

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Male gender and pathological lymph node metastasis are independent poor prognostic factors in patients with esophageal cancer who receive upfront treatment followed by surgery and achieved pathological complete response of the primary tumor. Among patients without pathological lymph node metastasis, the upfront chemotherapy group showed significantly ...
Masaaki Motoori   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Alternative Hybrid Technique of Intubation Using C-MAC and Yankauer Suction Catheter: Case of A Floppy Supraglottic Mass

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Anaesthesiology and Reanimation
Supraglottic masses can be an anaesthesiologist’s nightmare due to the difficult airway scenario and bleeding risk during airway manipulation. Awake fibreoptic intubation is the primary method to secure the airway in such cases.
Renjith Viswanath   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Have technological advances decreased our clinical skills?

open access: yesIndian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2011
In recent years, we have seen a surge in introduction of newer devices with new technology for management of difficult airway. These devices have made our management procedures easier and safer.
Dilip Pawar
doaj   +1 more source

Chronic cough due to occupational factors [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Within the large variety of subtypes of chronic cough, either defined by their clinical or pathogenetic causes, occupational chronic cough may be regarded as one of the most preventable forms of the disease.
Fischer, Axel   +3 more
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Effect of cannabis smoking on lung function and respiratory symptoms: a structured literature review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
As cannabis use increases, physicians need to be familiar with the effects of both cannabis and tobacco on the lungs. However, there have been very few long-term studies of cannabis smoking, mostly due to legality issues and the confounding effects of ...
Ind, PW, Ribeiro, LI
core   +1 more source

Salvage esophagectomy for unresectable locally advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma: Significant or not?

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract We reviewed the current status and perspectives on salvage esophagectomy for initially unresectable locally advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) in the era of minimally invasive surgery and immunotherapy. Although the standard treatment for these patients is definitive chemoradiotherapy (CRT), the complete response rate to CRT ...
Hiroshi Saeki   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lung‐Penetrating Biomimetic Extracellular Vesicle Spherical Nucleic Acids for Pulmonary Fibrosis Therapy Through ROS Scavenging and Anti‐Inflammatory Effects

open access: yesAggregate, EarlyView.
This work describes a biomimetic extracellular vesicle‐spherical nucleic acid (BEV‐SNA) platform for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) therapy. BEV‐SNA is composed of mechanically extruded BEVs from primary MSCs and cholesterol‐modified ssDNA that are assembled through hydrophobic interactions.
Saiyun Lou   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Giant oral tumor in a child with malnutrition and sickle cell trait: Anesthetic challenges

open access: yesJournal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology, 2013
Pediatric oral tumors have always been challenging for the even most skilled anesthesiologists. The conventional method of awake intubation is not realistic in this age group. The management is to chart out a plan to intubate the child post induction. We
Preet Mohinder Singh   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk Factors Assessment of the Difficult Intubation using Intubation Difficulty Scale (IDS) [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2014
Background: The major responsibility of anaesthesiologist is to maintain adequate gas exchange in his patients in all circumstances and this require that patency of upper airway is constantly maintained.
Vaibhav K.Nasa, Shaila S.Kamath
doaj   +1 more source

Laringealni hondrosarkom: uspješna primjena videolaringoskopa u zbrinjavanju očekivanog otežanog dišnog puta [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Laryngeal chondrosarcoma is a rare mesenchymal tumor, most frequently affecting cricoid cartilage. The objective of this report is to present successful video laryngoscope usage in a patient with anticipated difficult airway who refused awake fiberoptic ...
Dušanka Janjević   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

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