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Management and outcomes of pneumothorax in adult patients with Langerhans cell Histiocytosis
Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2019 Background Pneumothorax may recur during pulmonary Langerhans cell histiocytosis (PLCH) patients’ follow-up and its management is not standardised. The factors associated with pneumothorax recurrence are unknown. Methods In this retrospective study, PLCH
Pierre Le Guen +9 more
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Canadian Respiratory Journal, 2019 Objective The present systematic review and meta-analysis were conducted to investigate the accuracy of ultrasound in the diagnosis of pneumothorax in neonates and adults.
H. Dahmarde, F. Parooie, M. Salarzaei
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Radiographer Preliminary Image Evaluation Accuracy in Interpreting Paediatric Trauma Radiographs
Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences, EarlyView.Radiographer preliminary image evaluation (PIE) is a patient safety mechanism where radiographers provide a written comment describing potential pathology in radiographs they have acquired. This can assist emergency referrers in making a diagnosis when a radiologist's report is unavailable.
Teresa Poon, Michael Neep, Therese Gunn
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Persistent Spontaneous Pneumothorax for Four Years: A Case Report
Prague Medical Report, 2012 Pneumothorax, defined as the presence of air in the pleural space, is usually classified as spontaneous or traumatic; it is unusual for pneumothorax to be categorized as being acute or chronic.
Yoshimasa Mizuno +4 more
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Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, EarlyView.Objectives Ultrasound competency is critical in modern healthcare, yet no standardized framework currently supports ultrasound skill monitoring across diverse clinical settings and user types. Existing frameworks often lack generalizability, overemphasize exam counts, and fail to assess key skills such as interpretation, limiting ultrasound's safe and ...
Steve Reid +20 more
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Approach to primary spontaneous pneumothorax: Experiences of a new pediatric surgery clinic
HeliyonBackground: The prevalence of spontaneous pneumothorax in children during adolescence is low, but not negligible. Treatment involves conservative management and surgery.
Fatma Sarac +2 more
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The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Blunt chest trauma (BCT) is common and frequently associated with adverse complications. Beyond merely impeding regular respiration, adverse events (AEs) such as hemothorax or pneumothorax can hinder the patient's recovery. Herein, we aim to validate potential predictive factors for AEs among adults with BCT who were admitted concurrently ...
Chang‐Lun Huang +6 more
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The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Spontaneous pneumomediastinum (SPM) with pneumorrhachis is rare but generally benign and self‐limiting. However, the impact of environmental and seasonal factors on SPM remains unclear. This study investigated their association with SPM onset and clinical outcomes.
Yu‐Wei Liu +5 more
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Risk Analysis Index Versus Modified Frailty Index: Outcomes After Otolaryngologic Surgery
The 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
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