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Monitoring and assessment for obstructive sleep apnea

FlexMat, EarlyView.
This review systematically classifies Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) monitoring indicators into three categories: physical, biochemical, and electrophysiological indicators, and lists several methods for each category. Abstract Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common chronic sleep‐disordered breathing disease characterized by recurrent upper airway ...
Yaowen Xu, Feifei Lin, Shujiao Chen, Zhen You, Shujing Zhu, Weiwei Zhao, Qiang Zhao   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A compendium of extracellular vesicle biogenesis inhibitors: From bench to bedside

Interdisciplinary Medicine, EarlyView.
This review explores a decade of research on extracellular vesicles (EVs), detailing their biogenesis and roles in health and disease. It emphasizes EVs' relevance for potential medical applications covering various conditions such as cancer, neurodegeneration, inflammation, and infectious diseases, bridging experimental findings with clinical ...
Stefano Vecchione, Ana Talamillo, Juan M. Falcón‐Pérez   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tympanomastoid cholesterol Granulomas presenting as a Blue Eardrum in children

BMC Surgery, 2023
Objective(s) This clinical study was performed to analyze the characteristics of cholesterol granuloma (CG) and evaluate our results in children. Methods The clinical records of children diagnosed with CG were retrospectively reviewed.
Zhengcai Lou
doaj   +1 more source

Tranexamic Acid in Lower Extremity Endoprosthetic Reconstruction for Oncologic Indications: A Retrospective Comparative Study of 617 Patients

Journal of Surgical Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Objectives While tranexamic acid (TXA) reduces blood loss in orthopedic surgery, thromboembolic concerns in cancer patients have limited adoption in orthopedic oncology. This study evaluated TXA efficacy and safety in patients undergoing endoprosthetic reconstruction for oncologic indications.
Stephen W. Chenard, Akhil Rekulapelli, Riley S. Gilbertson, Connor S. Charton, William F. Hefley, Michael J. Colello, Jennifer L. Halpern, Herbert S. Schwartz, Daniel J. Johnson, Jonathan G. Schoenecker, Joshua M. Lawrenz   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hospital Volume and Post‐Hepatectomy Liver Failure After Major Hepatectomy

Journal of Surgical Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Post‐hepatectomy liver failure (PHLF) following major hepatectomy (MH) increases the risk of morbidity and death. The relationship between institutional MH volume, PHLF, and outcomes is not well characterized. Methods Adults undergoing MH from 2014 to 2021 in the ACS NSQIP hepatectomy‐targeted database were included.
Xane D. Peters, Brian C. Brajcich, Bona Ko, Catherine Valukas, Lauren M. Janczewski, Clifford Y. Ko, Ryan P. Merkow, Henry A. Pitt, David J. Bentrem   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Incidence and Determinants of Ventilation Tubes in Denmark.

PLoS ONE, 2016
Background and objectivesMany children are treated for recurrent acute otitis media and middle ear effusion with ventilation tubes (VT). The objectives are to describe the incidence of VT in Denmark during 1997-2011 from national register data ...
Tine Marie Pedersen, Anna-Rosa Cecilie Mora-Jensen, Johannes Waage, Hans Bisgaard, Jakob Stokholm   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Incidence of Complications Developed after the Insertion of Ventilation Tube in Children under 6 years old in 2008-2009 [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2012
Introduction: One of the main treatments of chronic otitis media with effusion is ventilation of the middle ear with a ventilation tube (VT). The objective of this study was to determine the incidence and the types of VT complications in children with ...
Nader Saki, Soheila Nikakhlagh, Fariborz Salehe, Asieh Darabifard   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

First in vivo test of a biodegradable polymeric stent for the Eustachian tube in sheep

Frontiers in Audiology and Otology
IntroductionEustachian tube dysfunction can cause inadequate ventilation of the middle ear and is therefore one of the main reasons for the development of chronic middle ear infections. This can significantly impact the quality of life.
Stina Winkelmann, Kerstin Lebahn, Malena Ezzat, Katharina Schmitt, Alexandra Napp, Niels Oppel, Friederike Pohl, Andreas Kampmann, Niels Grabow, Thomas Lenarz, Thomas Lenarz, Gerrit Paasche, Gerrit Paasche   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of Three Methods Used in the Diagnosis of Extraesophageal Reflux in Children with Chronic Otitis Media with Effusion

Gastroenterology Research and Practice, 2015
Objectives. Detection of extraesophageal reflux (EER) in children with chronic otitis media with effusion (OME) using three different diagnostic methods. Methods.
Martin Formánek, Pavel Komínek, Petr Matoušek, Radoslava Tomanova, Ondřej Urban, Karol Zeleník   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Etiology of Middle Ear Cholesteatoma from Viewpoint of Middle Ear Ventilation. A Review.

Practica Oto-Rhino-Laryngologica, 1996
A retraction pocket sometimes progresses towards a so called retraction type cholesteatoma. Various theories have suggested that middle ear negative pressure can be considered to be one of the most important factors in the etiology of retraction type cholesteatomas.
HASEBE, Seishi, Takahashi, Haruo
openaire   +2 more sources