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Value of thoracoscopic pleural brush in the diagnosis of exudative pleural effusion

open access: yesEgyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis, 2012
Background: Nowadays, medical thoracoscope had been established to have greater diagnostic yield in the diagnosis of exudative pleural effusion.
Lamia H. Shaaban, Yousef Ahmed
doaj   +1 more source

Coincidental finding of a giant bladder calculus and squamous cell carcinoma of bladder: A case report

open access: yesSAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2022
Chronic irritation of bladder by urinary bladder calculus is a known risk factor for bladder cancer. The use of Wrigley’s obstetrical forceps in general surgical practice is a rare event. Herein, we report a case of a giant urinary bladder calculus which
Sonu Subba   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

How I Do It: Two Novel, Low‐Cost Phonomicrosurgery Models With Open‐Source, 3D‐Printed Laryngoscopes

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
Two new vocal fold microflap models using products found in any grocery store have been developed along with publicly available 3D‐printable parts for simulating multiple laryngoscopes commonly used during laryngeal phonomicrosurgery. This represents a low cost, easily reproducible model for basic laryngeal phonomicrosurgery training.
Sapir Pinhas   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transcutaneous pleural biopsy with a retrograde forceps: a novel approach

open access: yes, 2016
PURPOSE: Pleural biopsies are commonly performed to investigate the cause of exudative pleural effusion. Biopsy needles (e.g. Abrams needle, Cope needle) are traditionally used to perform the biopsy.
Valderrabano, V.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

The Subhyoid Approach for Base of Tongue Tumors: Description of A Novel Surgical Technique

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
The sub‐hyoid approach is a novel open surgical technique for selected deeply infiltrative base of tongue tumors, providing direct access and allowing full‐thickness resection while preserving the tongue neurovascular structures. Thyro‐hyoido‐pexy restores hyo‐laryngeal suspension without flap reconstruction, with the aim of preserving swallowing ...
Livio Presutti   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of routinely used intestinal biopsy forceps in dogs: anex vivohistopathological approach

open access: yes, 2017
ObjectivesTo compare the quality of duodenal and ileal samples obtained with different biopsy forceps. MethodsFifteen dogs were included in a prospective ex vivo study. After euthanasia, the duodenum and the ileum were sampled with four different forceps
J. Dahan   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Investigation of the flexibility of bronchoscopes

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Medical Research, 2011
Objective For transbronchial biopsy of peripheral pulmonary lesions manouevering the biopsy instrument into acutely angulated subsegmental ostia is frequently problematic.
Franke K-J   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical Effectiveness of Sialendoscopy in Radioactive Iodine‐induced Sialadenitis: A Systematic Review and Meta‐analysis

open access: yesOtolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To systematically review and synthesize outcomes following sialendoscopy in patients with salivary gland dysfunction and a history of radioactive iodine (RAI). Data Sources A comprehensive search of Medline, Embase, and Cochrane Library was conducted from database inception through December 26, 2025.
Michal Kulasek   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bronchial washing yield before and after forceps biopsy in patients with endoscopically visible lung cancers

open access: yes, 2007
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: The need for routine use of bronchial washing in addition to forceps biopsy has been debated in the diagnosis of endoscopically visible lung tumours.
Shim, Young-Soo   +21 more
core   +1 more source

Ultrasound‐guided transurethral urinary bladder biopsy using an endoscopic biopsy forceps in dogs: 27 cases (2016–2019)

open access: yes, 2021
peer reviewedOBJECTIVES: To describe an ultrasound-guided transurethral bladder biopsy technique using endoscopic forceps and its results in dogs of different sizes with different lesion locations.
N. Shimizu   +11 more
core   +1 more source

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