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Journal of Surgical Oncology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background and Objectives Patients with diaphragm tumor deposits undergoing cytoreductive surgery (CRS) and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) require subphrenic peritonectomy (SPP) or full‐thickness diaphragm resection (FTR) to achieve complete cytoreduction.
Claire Liu +4 more
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BMJ Open, 2019 Objective This study aimed to promote an understanding of spontaneous pneumothorax by analysing the prevalence rate and medical service use by patients with spontaneous pneumothorax according to sociodemographic characteristics.Design A 12-year ...
In-Hyuk Ha +5 more
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Long‐Term Follow‐up of Percutaneous Dilatational Tracheostomy in the Intensive Care Unit
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.By comparing percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy (PDT) in the intensive care unit (ICU) to the established baseline of surgical tracheostomy (ST) outside of the ICU, this study aimed to inform clinical practice guidelines and enhance the overall care of critically ill patients requiring tracheostomy interventions, with a particular focus on ...
Ram Patel +7 more
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Tension Pneumothorax During Surgery for Thoracic Spine Stabilization in Prone Position
Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2014 The intraoperative progression of a simple or occult pneumothorax into a tension pneumothorax can be a devastating clinical scenario. Routine use of prophylactic thoracostomy prior to anesthesia and initiation of controlled ventilation in patients with ...
Demicha Rankin MD +4 more
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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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The Need for Postoperative Chest X‐Ray After Placement of Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulator
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Hypoglossal nerve stimulation (HGNS) is a surgical treatment for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in patients intolerant to CPAP. Current practice often involves chest x‐ray (CXR) in the postanesthesia care unit (PACU), though the incidence of pulmonary complications is low.
Jacob Beiriger +8 more
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Frontiers in NutritionBackgroundObservational studies have reported an association between body mass index (BMI) as well as height and the risk of pneumothorax. However, it has long been unclear whether BMI or height are causally associated with pneumothorax.MethodsGenetic ...
Gengqiu Liu +4 more
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Acute right bundle branch block due to pneumothorax
Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2018 Changes in electrocardiogram (ECG) due to pneumothorax have been studied and are well described mainly in case of left-sided pneumothorax. Classic ECG finding in left-sided pneumothorax includes right-axis deviation, diminution of QRS complex, T-wave ...
Manish Ruhela +3 more
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PNEUMOTHORAX AND POSTURE [PDF]
Journal of Experimental Medicine, 1907 The last mentioned fact may perhaps find its explanation in the following statements: the two pleural cavities are separated by the layers of the anterior and posterior mediastinal septa. Between the two lies the heart. In the dog, the posterior seems to be somewhat tougher than the anterior septum, and somewhat more fixed and tense.
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