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Inflammatory Markers Stratify Surgical Outcomes in Pediatric Airway Reconstruction

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Red blood cell distribution width (RDW) predicts surgical success in adult patients undergoing open airway reconstruction for laryngotracheal stenosis, but similar biomarkers in pediatrics remain unidentified. This study identifies predictors of outcomes in pediatric patients undergoing triple endoscopy or surgical airway ...
Nomongo Dorjsuren, Hrithik Praveen, Kalpnaben Patel, Shilin Zhao, Alexander Gelbard, Christopher Wootten   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

CT‐Based Comparison of Tracheostomy Placement Accuracy: Open Versus Percutaneous Approaches

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This study provides the first objective CT‐based comparison of tracheostomy placement accuracy between open surgical and percutaneous techniques in 503 patients. Both methods achieved comparable stoma positioning relative to the cricoid cartilage, while patient factors and surgeon expertise had a greater impact on placement accuracy than the surgical ...
Emad E. Khoury, Nadeem Shorbaji, Maya Sinay‐Freedman, Jacob T. Cohen, Yotam Shkedy   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Are There Best Ways to Respond to a Patient With an AI‐Generated Answer You May Disagree With?

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
With the increasing use of generative artificial intelligence by patients, discrepancies in discussion can arise during the patient–physician clinic visit. This paper seeks to address practical guidelines for responding during a clinical encounter in which the physician disagrees with an AI‐generated medical answer brought forth by a patient.
Priyanka K. Bisarya, Katherine A. Hom, David B. Hom   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association between Daily Life Difficulties and Acceptance of Disability in Cancer Survivors after Total Laryngectomy: a Cross-Sectional Survey

Asia-Pacific Journal of Oncology Nursing, 2019
Objective: This study aimed to clarify the relationships between the acceptance of disability and daily life difficulties in patients after total laryngectomy.
Noriko Teruya, Yoko Sunagawa, Takehiko Toyosato, Takao Yokota   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Engaging Patients in Learning Health Systems Research Using Human Centered Design: A Scoping Review

Learning Health Systems, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction The “Learning Health System” (LHS) relies on meaningful patient and public engagement to foster innovation in healthcare. However, effective methods for involving these stakeholders in LHS research are unclear. This scoping review examines the use of Human‐Centered Design (HCD) to engage patients and the public in LHS research ...
Dorsa Moslehi, Lynn A. Volk, Samantha A. Lee, Paul A. Bain, Jeanne‐Marie Guise   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Needs Assessment for a Decision Aid in Oral Cancer Requiring Major Resection and Reconstructions

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Treatment of advanced oral cavity cancer necessitates ablative and reconstructive surgery that can be life‐altering, creating nuanced priorities between the desire for survival and quality of life. This study sought to describe currents practice of shared decision‐making among patients with advanced oral cavity cancer and determine ...
David Forner, Victoria Taylor, Martin Corsten, Valeria E. Rac, Sonia Meerai, Andrew G. Shuman, Sharon Tzelnick, Rosemary Martino, John R. de Almeida, David P. Goldstein   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Supratracheal laryngectomy: a multi-institutional study

Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2020
Introduction: Supratracheal laryngectomy has been described as a surgical procedure for glottic or supraglottic cancer extending to the subglottic region and/or involving the cricoarytenoid joint, aiming to preserve laryngeal function (breathing ...
Ariana M. Garcia, Fernando L. Dias, Antônio J. Gonçalves, Claudio R. Cernea, Emilson Q. Freitas, Marcelo B. Menezes, Marco Aurélio V. Kulcsar   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Utility of a Novel Mobile Lip‐Reading Application for Patients After Total Laryngectomy

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Total laryngectomy (TL) patients have limited options for speech rehabilitation in the immediate postoperative period, resulting in communication difficulties and patient frustration. This study investigates a novel mobile application (app), Speech Recognition Application for the Voice Impaired (SRAVI), to improve postoperative communication ...
Carly A. Fassler, Shreyas G. Krishnapura, Daniel Sharbel, Eben Rosenthal, James Netterville, Kyle Mannion, Alexander Langerman, Robert Sinard, Sarah Rohde, Michael C. Topf   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Age‐Adjusted Charlson Comorbidities Index for Survival Prognosis in Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma Patients

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to explore the prognostic relevance of the age‐adjusted Charlson Comorbidity Index (ACCI) in laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma (LSCC) survival. Methods This retrospective analysis was conducted on the medical records of 367 LSCC patients admitted to the First Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, China, from January
Ze‐Hui Gao, Rui Han, Su‐Zhen She, Li‐Na Jia, Hui Huang‐Fu, Huan‐Hai Liu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Health‐Related Quality of Life, Dysphagia, Voice Problems, Depression, and Anxiety After Total Laryngectomy [PDF]

, 2021
Nille B. Wulff, Susanne Oksbjerg Dalton, Irene Wessel, Beatriz Arenaz Búa, Helena Löfhede, Eva Hammerlid, Trille Kristina Kjær, Christian Godballe, Thomas Kjærgaard, Preben Homøe   +9 more
openalex   +1 more source