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Long‐Term Follow‐up of Percutaneous Dilatational Tracheostomy in the Intensive Care Unit

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
By comparing percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy (PDT) in the intensive care unit (ICU) to the established baseline of surgical tracheostomy (ST) outside of the ICU, this study aimed to inform clinical practice guidelines and enhance the overall care of critically ill patients requiring tracheostomy interventions, with a particular focus on ...
Ram Patel   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exercise intolerance and systemic manifestations of pulmonary emphysema in a mouse model

open access: yesRespiratory Research, 2009
Background Systemic effects of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) significantly contribute to severity and mortality of the disease. We aimed to develop a COPD/emphysema model exhibiting systemic manifestations of the disease.
Hasenfuss Gerd   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Teaching patients with pulmonary emphysema [PDF]

open access: yes, 1963
Thesis (M.S.)--Boston ...
Gianfrede, Gloria Helen   +1 more
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Is Ophthalmology Consult Needed for Acute Orbital Fractures?

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Failure to recognize concomitant ocular injury in orbital fracture patients is a feared consequence of evaluation in the acute setting. These injuries and their accompanying functional sequelae range in severity, and reconstructive surgeons need to be sensitive to the possibility of major ocular injuries that could potentially have serious ...
Katherine L. Webb   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Characteristics of phenotypes of elderly patients with asthma

open access: yesAllergology International, 2016
Background: The characteristics of phenotypes of elderly patients with asthma are unknown. The aim of this study was to classify these phenotypes using lung function tests and images from high-resolution computed tomography (HRCT), and to identify ...
Hiroyuki Sano   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Barnes Hospital Bulletin [PDF]

open access: yes, 1968
https://digitalcommons.wustl.edu/bjc_barnes_bulletin/1041/thumbnail ...

core   +1 more source

Postoperative Fluoroscopic Appearance After Flexible Endoscopic Zenker's Diverticulotomy

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
We perform a retrospective study on patients undergoing flexible Zenker's diverticulotomy surgery and report changes in the objective fluoroscopic appearance as well as patient‐reported outcome measures. ABSTRACT Objective Flexible approach to treating Zenker's diverticulum (ZD) has gained traction in recent years. However, objective measures comparing
Shumon I. Dhar   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

A novel approach to resolve severe mediastinal and subcutaneous emphysema occurring in Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia using vacuum-assisted closure therapy

open access: yesSAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2020
A 50-year-old human immunodeficiency virus positive patient who was diagnosed with Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia developed severe subcutaneous and mediastinal emphysema, which was progressive despite low pressure mechanical ventilation ...
Noor H Bouwmeester   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epidemiology, genetics, and subtyping of preserved ratio impaired spirometry (PRISm) in COPDGene. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
BackgroundPreserved Ratio Impaired Spirometry (PRISm), defined as a reduced FEV1 in the setting of a preserved FEV1/FVC ratio, is highly prevalent and is associated with increased respiratory symptoms, systemic inflammation, and mortality.
Beaty, Terri H   +14 more
core   +2 more sources

Subcutaneous Emphysema [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery, 2011
Subcutaneous emphysema is a potential surgical complication arising due to introduction of air into the facial planes of the connective tissue. presence of air and accompanying inflammation and or infection could prove fatal in immediate post surgical scenario.
openaire   +3 more sources

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