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Risk Analysis Index Versus Modified Frailty Index: Outcomes After Otolaryngologic Surgery

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
RAI and MFI‐5 are two frailty scoring systems used for perioperative risk assessment in multiple surgical specialties. This study shows that RAI outperformed MFI‐5 in predicting postoperative outcomes in patients undergoing otolaryngologic surgeries.
Lauran K. Evans   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cost‐Utility Analysis of Intracapsular and Extracapsular Techniques for Pediatric Tonsillectomy

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
Intracapsular coblation tonsillectomy (ICT) is more cost‐effective than extracapsular tonsillectomy (ECT) in pediatric patients, particularly for ambulatory procedures. In a prospective cohort of over 5000 cases, ICT was associated with lower costs and comparable or better quality‐adjusted life years, even when accounting for potential revision ...
Stephen R. Chorney   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Alveolar Extracellular Vesicles May Protect Some Patients With Chronic Aspiration From Pneumonia

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
A subset of patients with chronic aspiration appear to be relatively protected against pneumonias. This prospective observational study examines the alveolar fluid of patients with chronic aspiration with and without pneumonia. We found relatively little difference in classical cytokine levels but a difference in both the level and protein composition ...
James T. Ross   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hospital Readmissions Among People With Sickle Cell Disease.

open access: yesJAMA Netw Open
Goel R   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Preventing Urgent Pediatric Readmissions: The Need for and Promise of Real-Time Monitoring. [PDF]

open access: yesJMIR Pediatr Parent
Thapa I   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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