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Feasibility and Measurement Quality of Home‐Based Smartphone Spirometry in Children With Suspected Asthma: A Multicentre, Prospective Study

open access: yesPediatric Pulmonology, Volume 61, Issue 8, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Diagnosing asthma in children is challenging due to the episodic nature of symptoms and limitations of in‐clinic lung function testing. Smartphone spirometry offers a potential solution by enabling repeated measurements in real‐life settings.
Antonia Knopek   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effect of Ultrasound-Guided Erector Spinae Plane Block versus Thoracic Epidural Block on Postoperative Analgesia After Nuss Surgery in Paediatric Patients: Study Protocol of a Randomized Non-Inferiority Design Trial

open access: yesJournal of Pain Research, 2021
Yi Ren, Tiehua Zheng, Lei Hua, Fuzhou Zhang, Yangwei Ma, Jianmin Zhang Department of Anesthesiology, Beijing Children’s Hospital, Capital Medical University, National Center for Children’s Health, Beijing, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence ...
Ren Y   +5 more
doaj  

Surgical versus Vacuum Bell Therapy for the Correction of Pectus Excavatum: A Comparison of 1-Year Treatment Outcomes

open access: yesJournal of Chest Surgery, 2021
Background: The purpose of this study was to compare 1-year clinical outcomes between patients who underwent a Nuss operation or vacuum bell therapy and to present vacuum bell therapy as a possible alternative treatment modality for patients who prefer
Younggi Jung   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Climate Change Shows Inverse Effects on Grain Yield and Protein Concentration in West Africa

open access: yesEarth's Future, Volume 14, Issue 8, August 2026.
Abstract Climate change driven shifts in temperature, precipitation patterns, and atmospheric CO2 concentrations threaten both productivity and nutritional quality of maize, a staple crop that underpins daily energy and protein intake for millions of households in Africa and beyond.
David Abigaba   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bar Dislocation after Pectus Excavatum Repair: A Systematic Review of Risk Factors, Stabilization Techniques, and Management Strategies

open access: yesJournal of Chest Surgery
Background: Pectus excavatum (PE), the most common congenital chest wall deformity, is increasingly treated with minimally invasive repair (MIRPE). However, postoperative complications such as bar displacement remain a significant challenge, occurring ...
H Shafeeq Ahmed   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Stabilization of Flail Chest and Fractured Sternum by Minimally Invasive Repair of Pectus Excavatum

open access: yesThe Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgeon Reports, 2015
We report a 55-year-old male patient with a massive flail chest that required chest stabilization by minimally invasive repair of pectus excavatum (MIRPE) employing a Nuss bar.
Murat Akkuş   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of Seda‐Block and Xylazine–Ketamine Anaesthesia for Metacarpal and Radioulnar Osteosynthesis in Calves

open access: yesVeterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 12, Issue 4, July 2026.
This abstract illustrates two bovine anaesthesia techniques: the brachial plexus block, which targets nerve roots at the shoulder and intravenous regional anaesthesia (IVRA), which uses a tourniquet and venous injection. Both methods provide effective distal forelimb analgesia for clinical and field surgical procedures in calves.
Mümin Gökhan Şenocak   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lung Middle Lobe Laceration Needing Lobectomy as Complication of Nuss Bar Removal

open access: yesCase Reports in Orthopedics, 2018
Minimally invasive procedure for the treatment of pectus excavatum as described by Nuss has been used from 1987. The bar initially introduced blindly is now introduced under thoracoscopic control to increase safety of the procedure. It is usually removed
Brice Henry   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A case of atrial fibrillation in a 14-year-old boy having Nuss bars for 3 years [PDF]

open access: yesPediatric Emergency Medicine Journal
This article presents a case of an adolescent with Marfan syndrome and pectus excavatum having 2 Nuss bars inserted several years before in order to correct a sternal defect, who underwent successful cardioversion for atrial fibrillation.
Brian Lefchak, Ian Thomas
doaj   +1 more source

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