Introduction: Foreign bodies in the airways can cause significant morbidity and mortality. If emergency personnel are unable to clear an airway obstruction frequently results in cardiac arrest.
Yingying Wang +5 more
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Objective To study the clinical effectiveness of visual laryngoscopy combined with fiberoptic bronchoscopy-guided double-lumen endotracheal tube intubation in thoracic surgery patients with predicted difficult airways in thoracic surgery airways. Methods
Hui-Zhong Hu +6 more
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The airway management of a patient with a large thyroid swelling is challenging, especially when complicated by airway deformity, compression of the trachea, retrosternal extension, and respiratory difficulty.
Jyoti Sharma +3 more
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Bronchoscopic lung biopsy for diagnosis of miliary tuberculosis
Background: Miliary tuberculosis is often treated empirically in India in the absence of a positive diagnosis based on sputum examination. We investigated the role of fiberoptic bronchoscopy for diagnosis of this disease.
Aggarwal A, Gupta D, Joshi K, Jindal S
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Management of cardiac implantable electronic devices during interventional pulmonology procedures [PDF]
Dhillon, Samjot Singh +4 more
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Pseudo-outbreak of Mycobacterium gordonae in a teaching hospital: importance of strictly following decontamination procedures and emerging issues concerning sterilization [PDF]
Aim of this study was to investigate a pseudo-outbreak of Mycobacterium gordonae analyzing isolates detected from clinical and environmental samples.
Alessia Cottarelli +10 more
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Intraoperative Atelectasis Due to Endotracheal Tube Cuff Herniation&58; A Case Report [PDF]
- Endotracheal tube (ETT) cuff herniation is a rare, and often difficult to diagnose, cause of bronchial obstruction. We present a case of outside cuff herniation of an endotracheal tube that caused pulmonary right lung atelectasis.
Madineh, Hossein. +1 more
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Spontani pneumomedijastinum kod zdravog adolescenta [PDF]
Spontaneous pneumomediastinum is a rare clinical entity defined as the presence of free air in the mediastinal structures without an apparent cause such as trauma. Spontaneous pneumomediastinum is rare in children and most frequently occurs in young male
Biserka Čičak +3 more
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Molecular strain typing of M. tuberculosis isolates from a suspected outbreak involving a faulty bronchoscope [PDF]
Gillespie, S.H. +4 more
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Adjunctive remifentanil infusion in deeply sedated and paralyzed ICU patients during fiberoptic bronchoscopy procedure: a prospective, randomized, controlled study [PDF]
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