Transoral Ultrasound in the Diagnostic Workup of Peritonsillar Abscess—A Randomized Clinical Trial
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.Peritonsillar abscess frequently mimics peritonsillar cellulitis, exposing many patients to unnecessary and often painful blind needle aspirations. In this multicenter randomized clinical trial of 95 patients, adding transoral ultrasound to standard examination reduced needle aspiration attempts by nearly one third.
Tobias Todsen +8 more
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Annals of Intensive Care, 2018 Background Recent trials showed that video laryngoscopy (VL) did not yield higher first-attempt tracheal intubation success rate than direct laryngoscopy (DL) and was associated with higher rates of complications.
Moon Seong Baek +5 more
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Comparison of Recovery Time of Anesthesia And Complication After The Use Of Alfentanil And Remifentanil In Cataract Surgery Of Elderly [PDF]
Background & Objective: With consideration the daily increased development of outpatient surgeries and high rate of these operations in elderly patients, rapid and safe recovery of patients for coming back to daily life is necessary.
اخوان اکبری, قدرت +2 more
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Video laryngoscopy ole! Time to say good bye to direct and flexible intubation? [PDF]
, 2012 A number of video laryngoscopy systems have been introduced into anesthetic practice in recent years. Due to the technical concepts of these systems exposure of the laryngeal structures is usually better than with direct laryngoscopy, both in normal ...
Eich, Christoph B. +2 more
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Thyroid Cartilage Reconstruction With Titanium Mesh in Advanced Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.We report the first case of titanium mesh reconstruction of the thyroid cartilage following resection of papillary thyroid carcinoma with preservation of the laryngeal mucosa. This technique provided excellent functional outcomes while maintaining oncologic resection in a patient with locally advanced disease.
Anna Christina Clements +5 more
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Laryngeal Cryotherapy for Neurogenic Cough: Safety, Feasibility, and Prospective Outcomes
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.A prospective clinical trial investigated the safety and clinical outcomes of office‐based selective laryngeal cryotherapy for patients with refractory chronic cough. Patient were followed for 6 months posttreatment and had durable improvement in cough severity index and urge‐to‐cough scores and no serious long term adverse effects.
Shumon I. Dhar +6 more
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Computer-generated laryngoscopy profiles to assess competence in airway management. [PDF]
, 2012 Background : A method to discern a trainee's expertise with direct laryngoscopy would be useful for following progress and determining readiness for call or advanced assignments. We have developed methodology to record laryngoscopy motion and performance.
Moitoza, Jennifer
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MEK Inhibitor Associated Airway Injury in an Infant With Noonan Syndrome: A Case Report
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.An infant with Noonan syndrome treated with trametinib developed extensive mucosal sloughing of the upper and lower airway, followed by severe supraglottic scarring. Clinicians should consider airway toxicity as a potential adverse effect of MEK inhibitor therapy.
Veronica Drozdowski‐Nuccio +4 more
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Outcomes of Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Reinnervation for Pediatric Unilateral Vocal Fold Paralysis
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.The objective of this study was to describe voice outcomes from the largest single‐center, single‐surgeon experience with recurrent laryngeal nerve reinnervation for pediatric unilateral vocal fold paralysis. In 102 patients who underwent reinnervation, we demonstrate that reinnervation is an effective and durable intervention for treatment of ...
Theodore A. Gobillot +2 more
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