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BMI, Sex as Predictors of Anterolateral Thigh Free Flap Thickness for Oropharyngeal Reconstructions

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This study evaluated BMI, sex, and their influence on anterolateral thigh free flap (ALTFF) thickness for oral/oropharyngeal reconstruction. Our results showed that BMI strongly correlated with flap thickness, and women had significantly thicker flaps, despite similar BMI.
Ibrahim M. Ibrahim, Emily Clementi, Paul F. Chisolm, Sagar Vasandani, Jonathan P. Giurintano   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of Class III Obesity (Morbid Obesity) on the Perioperative, Functional, and Oncological Outcomes of Robotic-Assisted Radical Prostatectomy. [PDF]

Cancers (Basel)
Jaber AR, Saikali S, Moschovas MC, Gamal A, Patel E, Sandri M, Rogers T, Patel V.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Impact of Bariatric Surgery on Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation Outcomes

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The effectiveness of hypoglossal nerve stimulation (HGNS) for residual obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in patients with prior bariatric surgery (BS) has not been previously reported. We evaluate and compare HGNS outcomes in this unique population.
Praneet C. Kaki, Troy Wesson, Alison Choi, Sophia Shah, Thomas Kaffenberger, Ryan Soose, Noah Parker, Maurits Boon, Colin Huntley, Chihun Jim Han   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Overnight Monitoring After T&A for Children Ages 24–36 Months: Is It Always Necessary?

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This study aims to identify whether all children < 3 years of age require overnight admission after tonsillectomy with or without adenoidectomy. We found that 98.7% of children who were off oxygen within 3 h after surgery never went back on oxygen during the entire monitoring period.
Tyler Van Heest, Luka Bahra, Suhong Tong, Regina Hofner‐Hnotz, Norman Friedman   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors associated with postoperative efficacy evaluation in patients with morbid obesity. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Chen TH, Huang WW, Lu LC, Ma CC.
europepmc   +1 more source

Navigating and reframing tensions within equity‐centered learning health systems

Learning Health Systems, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction Canada recently joined a growing list of countries that are establishing national collaboratives to exchange knowledge on and scale learning health systems (LHSs) across geographies and sectors. The first symposium of the pan‐Canadian Learning Health Hub was held in June 2024 and included a keynote presentation and breakout ...
Ibukun‐Oluwa Omolade Abejirinde, Brianne Wood   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Author Correction: Bariatric surgery mitigated electrocardiographic abnormalities in patients with morbid obesity. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Bazrafshan M, Nematollahi S, Kamali M, Farrokhian A, Moeinvaziri N, Bazrafshan H, Noormohammadi N, Abadi AMKH, Drissi HB.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Effect of Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy on Hypothyroidism in Patients with Morbid Obesity: A one-year follow-up Prospective Cohort Study. [PDF]

Iran J Pathol
Malekpour Alamdari N, Ansari I, Azizi Nadian MA, Seyyedi MS, Abbasi M.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Towards Comprehensive Chronic Disease Control: Prevention, Early Detection, and Integrated Management

Medicine Bulletin, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Chronic non‐communicable diseases (NCDs), including cardiovascular disease, diabetes, cancer, and chronic respiratory conditions, represent the leading causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. This review examines comprehensive strategies across the continuum of care (from primary prevention and early screening to timely diagnosis ...
Ping Sun, Zhengwei Wan, Yuping Liu
wiley   +1 more source