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Office-based narrow band imaging-guided flexible laryngoscopy tissue sampling: A cost-effectiveness analysis evaluating its impact on Taiwanese health insurance program

open access: yesJournal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2015
Narrow band imaging (NBI)-guided flexible laryngoscopy tissue sampling for laryngopharyngeal lesions is a novel technique. Patients underwent the procedure in an office-based setting without being sedated, which is different from the conventional ...
Tuan-Jen Fang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Prospective, Randomized Study Comparing The Video Laryngoscope and Standard Direct Laryngoscopy For Intubation In The Paediatric Airway. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Intubation in children is increasingly performed using video laryngoscopes. Many pediatric studies examine novice laryngoscopists or describe single patient experiences.
Karthikeyan, J
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Dysphagia Is Associated With Need for Surgical Voice Restoration in Unilateral Vocal Fold Immobility

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the association between patient‐reported dysphagia symptoms, measured by the Eating Assessment Tool‐10 (EAT‐10), and the need for surgical voice restoration in patients with unilateral vocal fold immobility (UVFI). Methods A retrospective chart review was conducted on adult patients (≥ 18 years) diagnosed with UVFI at a ...
Julian Purrinos   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Comparison of Endotracheal Intubation Success Using Video Laryngoscopy and Reconstructed Laryngoscopes Among Health Workers in Nusa Penida

open access: yesJAI (Jurnal Anestesiologi Indonesia)
Background: Endotracheal intubation is a critical procedure in the management of patients with respiratory distress. The two main methods used are video laryngoscopy and reconstructive laryngoscopy.
Pontisomaya Parami   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epiglottis Collapse in Individuals With Obstructive Sleep Apnea

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common sleep disorder characterized by repeated upper airway collapse during sleep. The epiglottis, often overlooked in conventional assessments, has emerged as a site of significant obstruction in OSA.
Dan Chen   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Attenuation of hemodynamic response to laryngoscopy and intubation-The effect of diltiazem, a randomized controlled study

open access: yesMRIMS Journal of Health Sciences, 2018
Background: Direct laryngoscopy and tracheal intubation following induction of anesthesia is almost always associated with hemodynamic changes due to reflex sympatho-adrenal activity which may result in hypertension, tachycardia and arrhythmias.
Swathi Appagalla   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Direct versus Video Laryngoscopy

open access: yes, 2019
Video assisted intubation is reviewed compared to more traditional direct visualization intubation methods to determine if video laryngoscopy is a better choice.
Young, Brad
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Dysphagia in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Scoping Review

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective There are four phases of swallowing: oral preparatory, oral transit, oropharyngeal, and esophageal. Disruption of any phase(s) can lead to dysphagia. Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) children have a high rate of dysphagia compared with neurotypical peers.
Chase Hintelmann   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Research Progress on Upper Airway Cough Syndrome

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Upper airway cough syndrome (UACS) has been identified as a significant contributor to chronic cough in various national guidelines. However, the complexity of its pathogenesis, the lack of clarity surrounding its diagnostic criteria, and its overlap with other etiologies of chronic cough present considerable challenges in both diagnosis and ...
Wan‐Ting Huang, Jia Chen
wiley   +1 more source

ANATOMICAL FACTORS IN DIFFICULT DIRECT LARYNGOSCOPY

open access: yesBritish Journal of Anaesthesia, 1975
The anatomical factors in difficult direct laryngoscopy have been assessed. Thirteen patients in whom direct laryngoscopy proved difficult and thirteen control patients, all with teeth, had lateral, postero-anterior and submento-vertical radiographs taken. Several measurements were made and compared.
A, White, P L, Kander
openaire   +2 more sources

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