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Transnasal Humidified Rapid Insufflation Ventilatory Exchange (THRIVE) for the Operative Management of Retrograde Cricopharyngeus Dysfunction. [PDF]
OTO OpenAbstract Objective Transnasal Humidified Rapid Insufflation Ventilatory Exchange (THRIVE) is a method of apneic oxygenation gaining popularity in upper aerodigestive surgery. Retrograde cricopharyngeus muscle dysfunction (RCPD) is characterized by the inability to belch, managed by intraoperative injection of botulinum toxin to the cricopharyngeus ...
Leming AB +3 more
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Left-handedness in otolaryngology, who is right? [PDF]
Laryngoscope Investig OtolaryngolThe purpose of this article is to shed light on the unique challenges faced by left‐handed individuals during otolaryngology—head and neck surgery training residency. It explores the impact of left‐handedness on surgical techniques, instrument availability, learning experiences, anxiety, and future subspeciality choice.
Alhussien A +4 more
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Aerodigestive foreign bodies in adult ethiopian patients: a prospective study at tikur anbessa hospital, ethiopia. [PDF]
Int J Otolaryngol, 2014 Introduction. Foreign bodies (FBs) in the aerodigestive tract are important causes of morbidity and mortality and pose diagnostic and therapeutic challenges.
Bekele A.
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Barrett's esophagus: diagnosis and management. [PDF]
Gastrointest Endosc, 2017 Eluri S, Shaheen NJ.
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Foreign Body in the Bronchus Intermedius
JPGN Reports, Volume 4, Issue 2, May 2023., 2023 The Bravo pH probe is a wireless capsule allowing remote quantification of gastroesophageal reflux. A 14‐year‐old male presented for Bravo probe placement. Following esophagogastroduodenoscopy, attachment of the Bravo probe was attempted. Immediately, the patient began coughing without oxygen desaturation.
Steven M. Andreoli +2 more
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Treatment of Esophageal Perforation
JPGN Reports, Volume 4, Issue 2, May 2023., 2023 Surgical repair of type C esophageal atresia (EA) with distal tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) is complicated by an anastomotic leak in 10%–30% of cases with associated morbidity. A novel procedure in the pediatric population, endoscopic vacuum‐assisted closure (EVAC), accelerates the healing of esophageal leaks by using the effects of VAC therapy ...
Grafton S. Barnett +6 more
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A giant quiet esophageal polyp: A case report
Clinical Case Reports, Volume 11, Issue 1, January 2023., 2023 Abstract Fibrovascular polyps of the esophagus are rare, benign, intraluminal submucosal tumors. In this report, we present a case of esophageal polyp in a young woman and discuss its diagnostic and surgical aspects.
Hossein Sadidi +3 more
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Journal of Surgical Oncology, Volume 126, Issue 8, Page 1396-1402, December 15, 2022., 2022 Abstract Background This study aimed to investigate the efficacy of surgery in the treatment of small cell carcinoma of the esophagus (SCCE) and explore potential prognostic factors. Methods We screened patients with SCCE who underwent esophagectomy from 2010 to 2018 at three institutes.
Yi‐Min Gu +8 more
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Clinical Otolaryngology, Volume 47, Issue 2, Page 264-278, March 2022., 2022 Abstract Background In‐office biopsies (IOB) using local anaesthetic for laryngopharyngeal tumours has become an increasingly popular approach since the advent of distal chip endoscopes. Although a wide range of studies advocate use in clinical practice, the widespread application of the procedure is hampered by concerns regarding diagnostic accuracy ...
Mervyn Owusu‐Ayim +6 more
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