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Why USB-endoscope laryngoscopy is as effective as video laryngoscopy
Purpose: To compare the efficacy of a low-cost custom-made universal serial bus (USB) endoscope laryngoscope for intubation with a direct laryngoscope and a high-cost video laryngoscope in a mannequin study. Methods: We used one intubation simulator model (mannequin) in our study. A USB endoscope was mounted to the direct
Fındık, Meliha+7 more
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Cytological Alterations of Benign Thyroid Nodules Following Radiofrequency Ablation
This prospective study of 312 patients with benign thyroid nodules treated with radiofrequency ablation showed a 3.84% progression to Bethesda III cytology, all confirmed benign by molecular testing, with an 88% volume reduction at 60 months and no major complications.
Emad Kandil+6 more
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Snapshot light-field laryngoscope [PDF]
The convergence of recent advances in optical fabrication and digital processing yields a new generation of imaging technology: light-field cameras, which bridge the realms of applied mathematics, optics, and high-performance computing. Herein for the first time, we introduce the paradigm of light-field imaging into laryngoscopy.
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BackgroundObesity is a serious disorder and may bring about many difficulties of perioperative management. A systematic review was conducted to assess the association between obesity and difficult intubation.MethodsWe searched electronic databases for ...
Tingting Wang, Shen Sun, Shaoqiang Huang
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ABSTRACT Background Retrograde Cricopharyngeal Dysfunction (RCPD), also known as “No Burp Syndrome,” is a rare condition characterized by the inability to burp due to cricopharyngeus muscle dysfunction. Patients experience bloating, chest and abdominal discomfort, gurgling sounds, and excessive flatulence, which significantly impact quality of life ...
Salwa AlRashed AlHumaid+2 more
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Evidence supporting the use of serial intralesional steroid injections (ILSIs) as an adjunct therapy for patients with idiopathic subglottic stenosis (iSGS) remains inconclusive. In our prospective study of 75 patients with iSGS, ILSI use was associated with a significantly reduced risk of recurrence (hazard ratio = 0.20; 95% confidence interval 0.08–0.
Shengjie Ying+17 more
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This observational study aimed to compare the glottic view between video and direct laryngoscopy for tracheal intubation in the surgical position for thyroid surgery with intraoperative neuromonitoring.
Dongwook Won+9 more
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Background: Direct laryngoscopy and tracheal intubation lead to increase in heart rate and blood pressure. This can cause serious complications in patients with coronary artery disease, reactive airways, or intracranial neuropathology.
Dheer Singh+3 more
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Abstract Objective Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) is a rare multisystem autoimmune vasculitis. 10‐20% of patients suffer life‐threatening obstruction of their proximal airways. Although progress has been made in the treatment of systemic disease, ameliorating airway disease in GPA remains an unmet need arising from limited understanding of ...
Wenda Ye+9 more
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Quantification and visualization of aerosols in ear, nose, and throat exam and flexible laryngoscopy
Objective To measure and visualize aerosol generation during ear, nose, and throat (ENT) exam and flexible laryngoscopy, as safety recommendations are currently to defer routine and low‐priority examinations.
Guillaume B. Cardin+5 more
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