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Tracheal intubation by trainees does not alter the incidence or duration of postoperative sore throat and hoarseness: a teaching hospital-based propensity score analysis.

British Journal of Anaesthesia, 2015
BACKGROUND Postoperative throat complications, such as sore throat and hoarseness, are frequent complications of tracheal intubation. To assess whether severity of throat complications is related to the experience of physicians performing tracheal ...
S. Inoue, R. Abé, Y. Tanaka, M. Kawaguchi   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A pilot study on the programming protocol of vagus nerve stimulation in children with drug‐resistant epilepsy: High pulse amplitude or high duty cycle

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To compare the efficacy and safety of vagus nerve stimulation using different modes in patients with drug‐resistant epilepsy (DRE). Methods Children with DRE who underwent vagus nerve stimulator implantation between March 2019 and December 2022 were prospectively enrolled at the Peking University First Hospital.
Yuying Pan, Han Xie, Jiayi Ma, Taoyun Ji, Qingzhu Liu, Lixin Cai, Yuwu Jiang, Kai Zhang, Jianguo Zhang, Ye Wu   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Milk, Modernity and Muscles: Raw Dairy and Bodybuilding in 1960s America

Gender &History, Volume 34, Issue 3, Page 881-895, October 2022., 2022
Abstract In the mid‐1960s, bodybuilding coach Vince Gironda began promoting raw milk. Done alongside nutritional supplement entrepreneur Rheo H. Blair, the pair claimed raw (unpasteurised) milk was the most anabolic and ‘pure’ substance available to men.
Conor Heffernan
wiley   +1 more source

Non recurrent laryngeal nerve with right aberrant subclavian artery in recurrent case of papillary carcinoma of thyroid: an interesting clinical entity. [PDF]

, 2013
Background/objectives: A nonrecurrent laryngeal nerve is a rare anatomical variant and a routine preoperative imaging studies are not indicated. NRLN is related with absence of the brachiocephalic trunk and aberrant (mainly retroesophageal) course of ...
Chavan, Purshottam, Gupta, Sumit, Halkud, Rajshekar, Naik, Sudhir M, Shenoy, Ashok M, zameer, Latif   +5 more
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Comparative study of prophylactic dexamethasone versus placebo for reducing post-operative sore throat after tracheal intubation: a prospective, randomised, double blinded clinical study [PDF]

, 2020
Background: Tracheal intubation for elective surgical procedures can result in pathological changes, trauma and nerve damage which may account for postoperative sore throat, hoarseness and cough.
George, Neethu, Mathew, Sumesh
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Toxicity and Quality of Life After Locoregional Radiotherapy in Patients With Thyroid Cancer

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Locoregional external beam radiotherapy (EBRT) is selectively used in thyroid cancer patients to induce locoregional control. However, despite technological advances, EBRT remains associated with toxicities. We evaluated thyroid‐cancer specific toxicities and long‐term Quality of Life (QoL) post‐EBRT.
Job W. van den End, Eline C. Jager, Hans H. G. Verbeek, Edwin Oldehinkel, Liesbeth Jansen, Adrienne H. Brouwers, Wouter T. Zandee, Schelto Kruijff, Thera P. Links   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy of Ultrasound-guided Radiofrequency Ablation of Parathyroid Hyperplasia: Single Session vs. Two-Session for Effect on Hypocalcemia [PDF]

, 2020
To evaluate safety and efficacy of one- vs. two-session radiofrequency ablation (RFA) of parathyroid hyperplasia for patients with secondary hyperparathyroidism (SHPT) and to compare the outcome of both methods on hypocalcemia.
He, Hong-Feng, Hu, Qiao-Hong, Li, Yi-Wen, Lin, Bo, Liu, Ji-Bin, Peng, Cheng-Zhong, Shen, Xiao-Gang, Zeng, Zeng   +7 more
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The effect of combining lidocaine with dexamethasone for attenuating postoperative sore throat, cough, and hoarseness

, 2016
This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any ...
C. Cho, J. Kim, H. Yang, Tae-yun Sung, H. Kwon, P. Kang   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Ultra‐Hypofractionated Radiotherapy for Early‐Stage Glottic Cancer: Real‐World Data From a Single Center

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background In recent years, smaller‐volume radiotherapy has attracted attention. It appears to be a safe and effective treatment for glottic laryngeal cancer. This study evaluated the results of ultra‐hypofractionated radiotherapy for early glottic laryngeal cancer in unfit patients.
Mete Gundog, Esin Kiraz
wiley   +1 more source

Navigating barriers to affording and obtaining insulin and diabetes supplies

Journal of Diabetes, Volume 15, Issue 1, Page 71-75, January 2023., 2023
Highlights Our study suggests that people with diabetes (PWD) face issues of affording and obtaining insulin and diabetes supplies, even in a population predominantly on private health insurance. Financially independent young adults reported increased compensatory strategies and resulting perilous behaviors to ration or obtain insulin and supplies ...
Annabelle E. Wilcox, Kasia J. Lipska, Stuart A. Weinzimer, Jasmine Gujral, Andrew Arakaki, Linda Kerandi, Laura M. Nally   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source