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Clinical Factors Associated With the Outcomes of Long-Term Middle Ear Ventilation Tube Insertion in Pediatric Patients [PDF]

open access: gold, 2021
Shunsuke Takai   +8 more
openalex   +1 more source

Outcomes and Risk Factors in Oncologic Temporal Bone Surgery: A Head and Neck‐Specific NSQIP Analysis

open access: yesOtolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Advanced temporal bone and parotid gland malignancies are rare and difficult to manage. However, complications of oncologic temporal bone surgery have not been systematically categorized. We aim to detail the postoperative outcomes of lateral temporal bone resection (LTBR) and mastoidectomy for otologic oncology patients, and ...
Bailey H. Duhon   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spontaneous CSF Otorrhea Masquerading as Middle Ear Effusion: A Case Report

open access: yesCase Reports in Clinical Practice
Spontaneous cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) otorrhea is a rare but important differential diagnosis in cases of persistent middle ear effusion. We report a case of a 45-yearold female who presented with persistent aural fullness and hearing loss in the right ...
Anoop Chandran Vazhipokkil   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Endoscopic Myringotomy and Ventilation Tube Insertion under Topical Anesthesia

open access: yesPhilippine Journal of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, 2012
Dear Editor: Time has proven that endoscopy is generally a safe and effective tool in the diagnosis and treatment of various conditions. It offers superior visualization with markedly decreased morbidity and mortality.
Adrian F. Fernando, Kenneth Z. Calavera
doaj   +1 more source

Risk Analysis Index Outperforms the Modified Frailty Index in Predicting Outcomes in Thyroidectomy and Parathyroidectomy

open access: yesOtolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective In an aging population, patients undergoing thyroidectomy and parathyroidectomy are at an increased risk of adverse outcomes; thus, measuring patient frailty is a key metric to assess risk. This study innovatively compares the utility of the Risk Analysis Index (RAI) with the 5‐factor Modified Frailty Index (mFI‐5) in predicting ...
Akshay Warrier   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epidemiology, Morbidity and Mortality Associated With Anesthesia in Early Life: A Subgroup Analysis of the German NEonate and Children audiT of Anesthesia pRactice IN Europe (NECTARINE) Cohort

open access: yesPediatric Anesthesia, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The NEonate and Children audiT of Anesthesia pRactice IN Europe (NECTARINE) study, led by the ESAIC Clinical Trials Network, collected prospective data on 5609 children up to 60 weeks postmenstrual age undergoing 6542 anesthetic procedures across 165 centers in 31 European countries (ESAIC_CTN_NECTARINE).
Claudia Neumann   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Clearer Picture: Using Fetal MRI to Diagnose Neck Masses and Predict Airway Compromise

open access: yesPrenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Fetal neck masses are rare but can be life‐threatening if causing airway compromise. Early and accurate diagnosis of these masses allows life‐saving interventions to be undertaken at birth in the form of the EXIT procedure. Methods A single institution case series of all patients referred for fetal MRI to a tertiary center in the ...
Louise Wilson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A new strategy of construction of porcine myocardial infarction model for preclinical research

open access: yesVIEW, EarlyView.
This study proposes a strategy based on the anatomical classification of the porcine left coronary artery (LCA) to establish a stable and reproducible myocardial infarction (MI) model for preclinical research. A combination of LCA classification into nine types via angiography, screening of candidate subtypes, and application of a novel embolic ...
Shixing Huang   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Self-Retaining Harpoon Tympanostomy Tube with Applicator

open access: yesPhilippine Journal of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, 2007
Objective: To describe a novel harpoon design for a low cost, self retaining tympanostomy tube with applicator used in a 38-year-old female for otitis media with effusion. Methods:    • Study design: Instrumental Innovation/Case Report • Setting:
Konrad P. Aguila
doaj   +1 more source

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