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Objectives: Few studies have examined risk factors leading to painful colonoscopy and prolonged cecal intubation time in female patients. We aimed to determine the factors associated with painful colonoscopy and prolonged cecal intubation time in female ...
Yasuhiko Hamada +7 more
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Postintubation tracheal stenosis: Report of two cases and literature review
Tracheal stenosis (TS) is a well-recognized yet underdiagnosed complication of prolonged intubation. Mechanisms include tracheal injury during intubation and ischemia of tracheal mucosa at the site of the endotracheal tube cuff and resultant fibrotic ...
Eti Ajit +3 more
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Implications of COVID‐19 in Airway and Swallowing Function
Objective The acute treatment and complications of the novel COVID‐19 virus have been well studied, but the implications of this novel virus for swallowing function continue to be investigated.
Lauren Linquest +2 more
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Glycemic Stress Index: Does It Correlate with the Intensive Care Length of Stay?
Postoperative hyperglycemia is an independent risk factor for postoperative complications. In adults, perioperative hyperglycemia is influenced by prolonged fasting, but data in children are lacking.
Mathieu Georges +4 more
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Age and the Length of Hospital Stay in Patients With Sepsis at the ICU Admission can Prolong the Duration of Endotracheal Intubation [PDF]
Background: Endotracheal intubation (EI) associated with mechanical ventilation (MV) is frequently performed in critically ill patients admitted to intensive care unit (ICU) with sepsis.
Farshid Rahimibashar +3 more
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A series of unfortunate events: Mind the windpipe
Since we started seeing post‐COVID pneumonia patients in our clinics, tracheo‐laryngeal stenosis should be kept in mind as an important sequela of prolonged intubation (>7 days) particularly in those who are persistently symptomatic.
Anam Miloud Elarabi +6 more
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Late complications of prolonged tracheal intubation [PDF]
Questionnaires were sent to patients who had tracheal intubation for periods longer than three days in a large multidisciplinary Intensive Care Unit. The information sought was of complaints related to talking, breathing, coughing, swallowing and chest infection.
G R, Sellery, A, Worth, R E, Greenway
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Factors affecting bowel preparation adequacy and procedural time
Background and Aim Poor bowel preparation results in difficult colonoscopies, missed lesions, and repeat procedures. Identifying patient risk factors for poor bowel preparation, such as prolonged runway time and prolonged cecal intubation, will aid in ...
Mohammadali Zad +4 more
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Management of unanticipated difficult airway in a patient with well-visualized vocal cords using video laryngoscopy - A case report - [PDF]
Background Difficult airway occurs due to anatomical abnormalities of the airway that can be predicted through airway assessments; however, abnormalities beyond the vocal cord can be clinically asymptomatic and undetected until intubation failure to ...
Seunghee Ki +3 more
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