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Safety of Needle Electromyography in Critically Ill Patients [PDF]

, 2020
Introduction: To evaluate the safety of needle electromyography (EMG) in critically ill intensive care unit (ICU) patients who are on anticoagulants and have comorbidities that increase the risk of bleeding and infections.
Bollu, Pradeep, Brannagan, Thomas, Digala, Lakshmi, Govindarajan, Raghav, Nagarajan, Elanagan, Yelam, Anudeep   +5 more
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Spontaneous Pneumothorax [PDF]

Scandinavian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 1948
Patients with spontaneous pneumothorax, who were treated in this department during the period 1950-59, were reviewed in 1963. Since the treatment of this group of patients has changed radically towards a greater surgical activity in the form of suction drainage and thoracotomy, the patients from the next decade, comprising 229 episodes in 202 patients,
F, Abyholm, G, Storen, O, Geiran
openaire   +2 more sources

Early Outcomes After Total Arch Replacement With Frozen Elephant Trunk in Elderly Patients With Acute Type A Aortic Dissection

AGING MEDICINE, EarlyView.
Across seven centers (2015–2023), we studied 1634 ATAAD patients undergoing TAR+FET and, after propensity matching (n = 699), compared elderly (≥ 60) versus non‐elderly (< 60) outcomes. Elderly patients had higher 30‐day mortality and complications (log‐rank p = 0.002), supporting individualized hybrid strategies, organ‐protective perioperative care ...
Jiajun Liang, Yuan Xue, Yeting Lou, Hao Han, Xiaohan Zhong, Zhou Liu, Tianxu Han, Meili Wang, Wenjian Jiang, Hongjia Zhang, Haiyang Li, Yuanfei Zhao   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Detecting pneumothorax during cardiopulmonary resuscitation: The potential of defibrillator measured transthoracic impedance

Resuscitation Plus
Introduction: Pneumothorax is a potentially life-treating condition that can represents a complication of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). An increase in the total amount of air within the thorax may act as an insulator increasing transthoracic ...
Aurora Magliocca, Donatella De Zani, Giulia Merigo, Marianna Cerrato, Daria De Giorgio, Francesca Motta, Francesca Fumagalli, Davide Zani, Giacomo Grasselli, Giuseppe Ristagno   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Frequency and Intensive Care Related Risk Factors of Pneumothorax in Ventilated Neonates

Pulmonary Medicine, 2014
Objectives. Relationships of mechanical ventilation to pneumothorax in neonates and care procedures in particular are rarely studied. We aimed to evaluate the relationship of selected ventilator variables and risk events to pneumothorax.
Ramesh Bhat Yellanthoor, Vidya Ramdas
doaj   +1 more source

Phenotype Expansion of Malan Syndrome: New Cases and a Review of the Literature

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Malan syndrome is an ultra‐rare overgrowth syndrome caused by pathogenic variants or deletions in nuclear factor one X (NFIX) located at 19p13.2. Here, we report a comprehensive literature review and phenotyping of known patients with Malan syndrome and present a novel cohort of eight patients.
Alex F. Nisbet, Sylvie A. Adams, Zoe S. Katz, Christal G. Delagrammatikas, Kosuke Izumi, Winifred Sigal, Kim Ventarola, Elaine H. Zackai, Julia E. Reid, Grant T. Liu, Jennifer M. Kalish   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy of sirolimus for the prevention of recurrent pneumothorax in patients with lymphangioleiomyomatosis: a case series

Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2018
Pneumothorax is one of the most common symptoms in patients with lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM). However, current management strategies for patients with LAM who present with recurrent pneumothorax remain inadequate.
Li Zhou, Ruoyun Ouyang, Hong Luo, Siying Ren, Ping Chen, Yating Peng, Ting Liu, Guiqian Liu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

A prospective evaluation on external jugular vein cut-down approach for TIVAD implantation [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND: Totally implantable venous access devices can be implanted both by percutaneous approaches and by surgical approaches with cephalic vein or external jugular vein cut-down techniques that are related to low intraoperative complication rates ...
AVALLONE, MARCELLO, CAVALLARO, Giuseppe, DE ANGELIS, FRANCESCO, IORIO, OLGA, IOSSA, ANGELO, Matteo, Massaro, MATTIA, Consalvo, SILECCHIA, Gianfranco   +7 more
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Morphometric analysis of postnatal lung development in the gray short‐tailed opossum (Monodelphis domestica): An ultrastructural study

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract An ultrastructural morphometric analysis of the postnatal development of the lung in the gray short‐tailed opossum (Monodelphis domestica) has been conducted to evaluate the morphofunctional status of this poorly developed marsupial lung immediately following parturition.
Kirsten Ferner
wiley   +1 more source

ChestX-ray8: Hospital-scale Chest X-ray Database and Benchmarks on Weakly-Supervised Classification and Localization of Common Thorax Diseases

, 2017
The chest X-ray is one of the most commonly accessible radiological examinations for screening and diagnosis of many lung diseases. A tremendous number of X-ray imaging studies accompanied by radiological reports are accumulated and stored in many modern
Bagheri, Mohammadhadi, Lu, Le, Lu, Zhiyong, Peng, Yifan, Summers, Ronald M., Wang, Xiaosong   +5 more
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