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Multicenter Clinical Validation of an Artificial Intelligence Diagnostic Classification Model for Laryngoscopy Images

open access: yesOtolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To develop and externally validate a computer‐aided diagnosis (CADx) model using artificial intelligence (AI) for classifying laryngeal lesions from laryngoscopy images into high‐risk (HR), low‐risk (LR). Study design Retrospective multicenter development of a CADx model and external validation on independent cohorts.
Claudio Sampieri   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Difficult laryngoscopy and intubation in the Indian population: An assessment of anatomical and clinical risk factors

open access: yesIndian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2013
Background and Aim: Differences in patient characteristics due to race or ethnicity may influence the incidence of difficult airway. Our purpose was to determine the incidence of difficult laryngoscopy and intubation, as well as the anatomical features ...
Smita Prakash   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vascular Supply of Laryngeal Paragangliomas: Case Report and Systematic Review

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Laryngeal paragangliomas are rare, highly vascularized, neuroendocrine tumors. Although surgical resection of these vascular neoplasms is associated with a known risk of significant hemorrhage, the vascular supply of laryngeal paragangliomas has been poorly characterized. Data Sources MEDLINE Ovid, Embase, Scopus, and Google Scholar.
Jane Y. Tong   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dysphagia Is Associated With Need for Surgical Voice Restoration in Unilateral Vocal Fold Immobility

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the association between patient‐reported dysphagia symptoms, measured by the Eating Assessment Tool‐10 (EAT‐10), and the need for surgical voice restoration in patients with unilateral vocal fold immobility (UVFI). Methods A retrospective chart review was conducted on adult patients (≥ 18 years) diagnosed with UVFI at a ...
Julian Purrinos   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Evaluation of Thyromental Height Test as a Single, Accurate Predictor of Difficult Laryngoscopy

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2020
Background: Thyromental Height Test is a relatively new, easy method considered as a more accurate predictor of difficult laryngoscopy than existing methods.
Prabhat Rawal, Surendra Man Shrestha
doaj   +1 more source

C-MAC videolaryngoscope compared with direct laryngoscopy for rapid sequence intubation in an emergency department: A randomised clinical trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
BACKGROUND Airway management in the emergency room can be challenging when patients suffer from life-threatening conditions. Mental stress, ignorance of the patient's medical history, potential cervical injury or immobilisation and the presence of vomit
Brueesch, Martin   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Long‐Term Results of UPPP and Coblation Channeling of the Tongue for Obstructive Sleep Apnea

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the long‐term surgical outcomes of combined uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP) and coblation channeling of the tongue (CCT) for moderate‐to‐severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Methods The study enrolled patients with moderate‐to‐severe OSA who underwent treatment with UPPP plus CCT and had a minimal follow‐up of 2 years ...
Ren‐Hui Chen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pathophysiology and diagnostic approach to laryngomalacia in infants [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
SummaryLaryngomalacia is defined as collapse of supraglottic structures during inspiration. It is the most common laryngeal disease of infancy. Laryngomalacia presents in the form of stridor, a high-pitched, musical, vibrating, multiphase inspiratory ...
Manning   +26 more
core   +1 more source

Epiglottis Collapse in Individuals With Obstructive Sleep Apnea

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common sleep disorder characterized by repeated upper airway collapse during sleep. The epiglottis, often overlooked in conventional assessments, has emerged as a site of significant obstruction in OSA.
Dan Chen   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pediatric Trainees Managing a Difficult Airway: Comparison of Laryngeal Mask Airway, Direct, and Video-Assisted Laryngoscopy

open access: yesOTO Open, 2017
Objective Difficult airway management is a key skill required by all pediatric physicians, yet training on multiple modalities is lacking. The objective of this study was to compare the rate of, and time to, successful advanced infant airway placement ...
Art Ambrosio MD   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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