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Does the revised cardiac risk index predict cardiac complications following elective lung resection? [PDF]

, 2013
Background: Revised Cardiac Risk Index (RCRI) score and Thoracic Revised Cardiac Risk Index (ThRCRI) score were developed to predict the risks of postoperative major cardiac complications in generic surgical population and thoracic surgery respectively.
Pala Rajesh, Naidu, Babu V, Babu Naidu, Marshall, Andrea, Bishay, Ehab, Maninder Kalkat, Ehab Bishay, Kerr, Amy, Richard Steyn, Wotton, Robin, Kalkat, Maninder, Steyn, Richard, Naidu, Babu, Rajesh, Pala B, Amy Kerr, Andrea Marshall, Kalkat, Maninder S, Marshall, A. (Andrea), Rajesh, Pala, Robin Wotton   +19 more
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Navigating Pathways to Diagnosis in Idiopathic Subglottic Stenosis: A Qualitative Study

The Laryngoscope, Volume 134, Issue 2, Page 815-824, February 2024.
Diagnostic odyssey refers to the patient experience from symptom onset to diagnosis of a rare disease. We investigated the drivers of odyssey length through semi‐structured interviews, in an effort to improve health care for iSGS patients. Objective Idiopathic subglottic stenosis is a rare disease, and time to diagnosis is often prolonged.
Cara Damico Smith, Nainika Nanda, Kemberlee Bonnet, David Schlundt, Catherine Anderson, Sara Fernandes‐Taylor, Alexander Gelbard, David O. Francis   +7 more
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A Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Analysis of Reimbursement Trends in Laryngology from 2000 to 2021

The Laryngoscope, Volume 134, Issue 1, Page 247-256, January 2024.
Medicare reimbursement has decreased for commonly billed laryngology procedures over the last two decades. Decreasing reimbursement can impact the delivery of quality otolaryngology care, so there should be further research and advocacy among otolaryngologists to improve physician reimbursement and ensure sustainability and growth of the specialty ...
James R. Xu, Robert R. Lorenz, Kathleen M. Mulligan, Todd D. Otteson, Nicole C. Maronian, R. Peter Manes, Michael Z. Lerner, Paul C. Bryson   +7 more
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Management of severe pediatric subglottic stenosis with glottic involvement [PDF]

, 2010
ObjectiveWe sought to describe our experience in the management of complex glotto-subglottic stenosis in the pediatric age group.MethodsBetween 1978 and 2008, 33 children with glotto-subglottic stenosis underwent partial cricotracheal resection, and they
Monnier, Philippe, Jaquet, Yves, George, Mercy, Ikonomidis, Christos   +3 more
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Partial cricotracheal resection for paediatric subglottic stenosis: update of the Lausanne experience with 129 cases [PDF]

, 2017
OBJECTIVES Partial cricotracheal resection (PCTR) is widely accepted for treating severe paediatric laryngotracheal stenosis (LTS). However, it remains limited to a few experienced centres.
Monnier, Philippe, Jaquet, Yves, Yamamoto, Kazumichi, Ikonomidis, Christos   +3 more
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Surgical management of severe suprastomal cricotracheal collapse complicating pediatric tracheostomy

, 2008
Objective: Suprastomal tracheal collapse may interfere with decannulation in tracheostomized patients. The purposes of the study are to evaluate the role of tracheotomy technique in the ethiology of suprastomal cricotracheal collapse and to report our ...
Villafruela Sanz, Miguel Ángel, Antón-Pacheco Sánchez, Juan Luis, Lopez, María, Luna Paredes, María Carmen, García, G., Martínez, A.   +5 more
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Partial cricotracheal resection (PCTR), a rewarding outcome for paediatric subglottic stenosis : an early experience

, 2014
This is a retrospective study examining the outcome of paediatric patients with subglottic stenosis who underwent partial cricotracheal resection (PCTR) as a primary open procedure from 2004 to 2012.
Mohd Aizat bin Mohamad Nor
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Comparison of tumour-based (Petersen Index) and inflammation-based (Glasgow Prognostic Score) scoring systems in patients undergoing curative resection for colon cancer [PDF]

, 2009
After resection, it is important to identify colon cancer patients, who are at a high risk of recurrence and who may benefit from adjuvant treatment. The Petersen Index (PI), a prognostic model based on pathological criteria is validated in Dukes' B and ...
Foulis, A.K., R F McKee, McMillan, D.C., A K Foulis, Maxwell, F., McKee, R.F., C S D Roxburgh, F Maxwell, Crozier, J.E.M., Roxburgh, C.S.D., Anderson, J.H., J H Anderson, D C McMillan, P G Horgan, J E M Crozier, Horgan, P.G., Brown, J., J Brown   +17 more
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Comparison of the collagen haemostat Sangustop(R) versus a carrier-bound fibrin sealant during liver resection; ESSCALIVER-study [PDF]

, 2010
Background: Haemostasis in liver surgery remains a challenge despite improved resection techniques. Oozing from blood vessels too small to be ligated necessitate a treatment with haemostats in order to prevent complications attributed to bleeding.
Knaebel Hanns-Peter, Hanns-Peter Knaebel, Mönch, Christian, Bechstein, Wolf Otto, Hermanutz Valentin, Christian Moench, Hoexter Godehard, Bechstein Wolf O, Moench Christian, Knaebel, Hanns-Peter, Valentin Hermanutz, Wolf O Bechstein, Hermanutz, Valentin, Hoexter, Godehard, Godehard Hoexter   +14 more
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Effects of voice‐sparing cricotracheal resection on phonation in women

, 2017
Introduction: Individuals with idiopathic subglottic stenosis (SGS) are at risk for voice disorders prior to and following surgical management. This study examined the nature and severity of voice disorders in patients with SGS before and after a revised
Eric J. Hunter, Tanner, Kristine, Kristine Tanner, Mark L. Berardi, Christopher Dromey, Mattei, Lisa M, Marshall E. Smith, Dromey, Christopher, Berardi, Mark L, Wisco, Jonathan J, Smith, Marshall E, Hunter, Eric J, Jenny L. Pierce, Lisa M. Mattei, Jonathan J. Wisco, Pierce, Jenny L   +15 more
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