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The Association of Upper Airway Anatomy and Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation Response in OSA

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
CT‐derived measurements of tongue and craniofacial anatomy were evaluated in adults undergoing hypoglossal nerve stimulation for obstructive sleep apnea. Relative tongue volume was not significantly associated with treatment response. Exploratory analyses suggest that other anatomic features such as hyoid positions or transverse maxillary dimensions ...
Chau Phung   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Clinical Value of Mediastinoscopy in Preoperative Staging of Non-small Cell Lung Cancer

open access: yes, 2007
Background: Mediastinoscopy is generally performed to confirm mediastinal lymph node metastasis in lung cancer patients. It still remains controversial whether mediastinoscopy should be performed in all patients with resectable non-small cell lung cancer
백효채, 함석진, 이두연
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Endoscopic Transnasal Apicoectomy for Odontogenic Maxillary Sinusitis

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
Endoscopic transnasal apicoectomy (ETA) is a novel multidisciplinary technique that combines endoscopic sinus surgery with apicoectomy via a transnasal approach. ETA enables direct access to periapical lesions while preserving the causative tooth. Our initial experience suggests that this minimally invasive approach is safe, feasible, and effective for
Kenta Fukui   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Risk Analysis Index Versus mFI‐5 for Predicting Outcomes After Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This retrospective database study of 2129 adults undergoing uvulopalatopharyngoplasty compared the risk analysis index (RAI) with the modified 5‐item frailty index (mFI‐5) for predicting 30‐day postoperative outcomes and found that frailty was associated with worse morbidity, prolonged hospitalization, non‐home discharge, and mortality.
Akshay Warrier   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Echocardiographic evaluation in patient candidate for liver transplant: from pathophysiology to hemodynamic optimization

open access: yesJournal of Anesthesia, Analgesia and Critical Care
Cardiovascular complications are common in patients with severe liver disease and are an important cause of peri-operative and post-transplant morbidity and mortality.
Marta Iaconi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The role of statin drugs in combating cardiovascular diseases –A review

open access: yes, 2011
Statins clearly confer substantial benefit in people with established cardiovascular (CV) disease. Increased cholesterol levels have been associated with cardiovascular diseases (CVD), and statins are therefore used in the prevention of these diseases ...
Suresh Pichandi , Palanisamy Pasupathi, Y.Yagneswara Rao, Jawahar Farook, Athimoolam Ambika, Babu Shankar Ponnusha , Sathiyamoorthy Subramaniyam, Rajaram Virumandy, Boopathi subramaniyam Int J Cur Sci Res.
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Lipid Profile in Primary Aldosteronism: Cross‐Sectional and Post‐Treatment Analyses

open access: yesLipids, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The relationship between primary aldosteronism (PA) and lipid metabolism remains controversial, with inconsistent findings reported in the literature. This study aimed to clarify PA's impact on the lipid profile using both a cross‐sectional comparison with essential hypertension (EH) controls and a longitudinal within‐patient pre‐post ...
Meriem Yazidi   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perioperative Anesthetic Management of Intrabuccal Fibroma Excision in a Patient with Marfan Syndrome: A Case Report

open access: yesBali Journal of Anesthesiology
Marfan syndrome is a connective tissue disorder with multisystemic involvement, particularly affecting the cardiovascular, musculoskeletal, and respiratory systems.
Reza Rahardian   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION OF SEGMENTAL DISTRIBUTION OF THALLIUM 201 IN ISCHAEMIC AND INFARCTED MYOCARDIUM

open access: yes, 1985
THALLUM 201 SCINTIGRAPHY HAS BEEN A VALUABLE DIAGNOSTIC AND IN PREOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS LOCATION AND EXTEND OF MYOCARDIAL INJURIES.
Κλειτσάκης, Δημήτριος
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The Application of Telemedicine in Surgery

open access: yesMed Research, EarlyView.
This figure provides an overview of the content presented in this article. Telemedicine is integrated throughout the entire surgical workflow, with distinct applications across the preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative phases. These applications are enabled by a suite of supporting technologies, while the associated implementation challenges ...
Yufan Yang   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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