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Usefulness of Information and Communication Technology‐Based Patient Information Sharing System in Supporting Patients With Intractable Neurological Diseases

Neurology and Clinical Neuroscience, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Multidisciplinary collaboration is crucial for patients with incurable neurological diseases. However, sharing information among medical staff across institutions is challenging. Our cloud‐based patient information sharing system uses information and communication technology to facilitate the sharing of patient information among ...
Yui Kamijo, Akiyo Hineno, Gaku Okumura, Yoshiki Sekijima, Akinori Nakamura   +4 more
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Effect of Early Versus Delayed Tracheostomy Strategy on Functional Outcome of Patients With Severe Traumatic Brain Injury: A Target Trial Emulation

Critical Care Explorations
OBJECTIVES:. Optimal timing of tracheostomy in severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) is unknown due to lack of clinical trials. We emulated a target trial to estimate the effect of early vs.
Vassilis G. Giannakoulis, MD, Georgios Psychogios, MD, PhD, Christina Routsi, MD, PhD, Ioanna Dimopoulou, MD, PhD, Ilias I. Siempos, MD, DSc   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Treatment Priorities in Patients With a History of Laryngeal Cancer: A Conjoint Analysis

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To investigate patient priorities that may inform the choice of laryngeal cancer treatment. Study Design Multi‐institutional, survey‐based, conjoint analysis study focusing on seven attributes: lifespan, treatment type, cancer cure, self‐image, mode of breathing, voicing, and swallowing.
Montana K. Upton, Sindhura Sridhar, Alexis Miller Dennison, Kavita Prasad, Thomas Issa, Rishi Kondapaneni, Elliot Abemayor, Abie H. Mendelsohn, Robert Sinard, Sarah Rohde, Patrick Tassone, Michael C. Topf   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Application of Time‐Driven Activity‐Based Costing for Protocol‐Driven Adult Open Airway Reconstruction

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To describe a protocol‐driven approach to adult open airway reconstruction for benign airway stenosis and apply time‐driven activity‐based costing (TDABC) methodology to characterize resource utilization and cost drivers. Study Design Retrospective cohort study. Setting Tertiary academic medical center.
Andrew D. P. Prince, Fatameh Ramazani, Robbi A. Kupfer, Norman D. Hogikyan, Robert J. Morrison, Pratyusha Yalamanchi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Respiratory profile of pediatric patients undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation studied by oscillometry – A TRANSPIRE cohort

Pediatric Investigation, EarlyView.
These are results from a multi‐center collaboration between four large pediatric institutions, investigating baseline respiratory system function in a cohort of children undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. This manuscript proposes respiratory oscillometry as a novel way to prospectively follow lung function in these children.
Maureen B. Parenti, Julian Allen, Lisa R. Young, Heather Boas, Jason Freedman, Christopher Towe, Jane Koo, Kasiani Myers, Jason C. Woods, Adam Lane, Jonathan Gaffin, Wai Wong, Leslie Lehmann, Fernando Urrego, Gabriel Salinas Cisneros, Matthew F. Abts, K. Scott Baker, Manuel Silva‐Carmona, Erin Doherty, Paul D. Robinson, Margaret MacMillan, Stella M. Davies, Samuel B. Goldfarb   +22 more
wiley   +1 more source

Active Emergency Management of Adult Acute Epiglottitis: An Analysis of 570 Cases

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Acute epiglottitis, which is primarily caused by bacterial infection, can quickly progress to life‐threatening airway obstruction. The first 24 h after symptom onset is a critical window for management. However, few studies have evaluated the effect of emergency management during this period or have identified the factors that ...
Bo‐Jun Shen, Xu‐Lan Tang, Chun‐Yan Li, Yang‐Jun Liu, Hong‐Liang Yi, Shan‐Kai Yin, Kai‐Ming Su, Su‐Ru Liu   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Early versus late tracheostomy in pediatric intensive care unit: Does it matter? A 6-year experience

, 2017
BACKGROUND: The aim of this study is to examine the clinical data of children who underwent tracheostomy during their stay in Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU), in order to describe the relationship between the timing of tracheostomy, the length of ...
Biasucci, Daniele G., Picconi, Enzo, Pizza, Alessandro, Genovese, Orazio, Piastra, Marco, Conti, Giorgio   +5 more
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Therapeutic Efficacy of Endoscope‐Guided Coblation for Tongue Base Reduction as Part of Multilevel Surgery in Moderate to Severe OSA Patients

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) frequently results from multilevel upper airway obstruction involving the palate, lateral walls, and tongue base. Among various techniques, endoscope‐guided coblation for tongue base reduction (TBR) provides precise resection with excellent hemostasis and minimal morbidity.
Minju Kim, Siyeon Jin, Eun Hyun Cho, Dongyoung Kim, Doo Hee Han, Hyun Jik Kim   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of early tracheostomy on withdrawal of mechanical ventilation in severe head injury patients: A comparison with late tracheostomy

, 2009
Objectives: 1) To compare duration of mechanical ventilation and length of stay (LOS) in intensive care unit (ICU) between early and late tracheostomy groups.2) To compare incidence of ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP) during ICU stay 3) To compare ...
Asma Abraq, (Scholar), Gurcoo, Showkat A (Guide)   +1 more
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Evidence of internal structure validity of the nursing outcome “Mechanical Ventilation Weaning Response: Adult (0412)” for critically ill COVID‐19 patients

International Journal of Nursing Knowledge, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To evaluate the evidence of internal structure validity of the nursing outcome (NO) “Mechanical Ventilation Weaning Response: Adult (0412)” of the NOs classification for critically ill COVID‐19 patients. Methods A methodological study focused on internal structural validation, part of a multicenter study, was carried out in the ...
Aline Batista Maurício, Viviane Martins da Silva, Agueda Maria Ruiz Zimmer Cavalcante, Larissa Giardini Bruni, Sue Ann Moorhead, Elizabeth Swanson, Karen Dunn Lopez, Marcos Venícios de Oliveira Lopes, Alba Lucia Bottura Leite de Barros   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source