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Risk Factors for Complications Following Paediatric Neuromuscular and Syndromic Scoliosis Correction Surgery: A Systematic Review

ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Paediatric neuromuscular and syndromic scoliosis patients have multiple medical comorbidities that increase the risk of postoperative complications. There is a lack of consistent literature assessing the specific risk factors for complications following scoliosis correction surgery in this high‐risk cohort.
Mai Pham, Mia A. Percival, Moya Vandeleur, Giuliana Antolovich, Kris Lundine   +4 more
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Clinical Analysis of Interventional Bronchoscopy 
for the Treatment of Malignant Obstructive Atelectasis

Chinese Journal of Lung Cancer, 2011
Background and objective Obstructive atelectasis is frequently accompanied by pulmonary infection and hypoxia. The key to treating this condition is by directly reopening the obstructive airway.
Hongwu WANG, Dongmei LI, Nan ZHANG, Hang ZOU, Yunzhi ZHOU, Jing LI, Sujuan LIANG   +6 more
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Postoperative Care and Management in Pediatric Hematology‐Oncology Patients

European Journal of Haematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric patients with hematologic and oncologic diseases often undergo surgical procedures as part of diagnosis and therapy. These include central venous catheter placements, tumor resections, lymph node and bone marrow biopsies, among others.
Shachi Srivatsa, Sara A. Mansfield
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Lung ultrasonography for pulmonary atelectasis in a child

, 2018
Pulmonary atelectasis in children is a pathological condition with no specific symptoms or findings that may be seen in the course of several pulmonary and thoracic diseases.
Kendir Ö.T., Özkaya A.K., Gökay S.S., Yilmaz H.L.   +3 more
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Respiratory Candida in Patients with Bronchitis, Mucus Plugging, and Atelectasis

, 2020
Background: The significance of Candida in pulmonary secretions is unclear, and usually is regarded as colonization, not contributing to symptoms or disease.
Johnson, Douglas, MD, Paez, Armando, MD, Chirumamilla, Suresh, MD   +2 more
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Extended Lung Ultrasound to Differentiate between Pneumonia and Atelectasis in Critically Ill Patients: A Diagnostic Accuracy Study

, 2022
OBJECTIVES: To determine the diagnostic accuracy of extended lung ultrasonographic assessment, including evaluation of dynamic air bronchograms and color Doppler imaging to differentiate pneumonia and atelectasis in patients with consolidation on chest ...
Jonkman, Annemijn H., Smit, Jasper M., Heldeweg, Micah L. A., Heunks, Leo, Tuinman, Pieter R., Haaksma, Mark E., Nooitgedacht, Jip S., de Grooth, Harm J., Girbes, Armand R. J.   +8 more
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Effect of Preoperative Breathing Exercises Combination on Postoperative Respiratory Status and Pulmonary Complications for Patients with Cardiac Surgery

Kufa Journal for Nursing Sciences
Background: Cardiac surgeries have negative impact on patients’ respiratory function and contribute to develop of postoperative pulmonary complications (PPCs).
Rajwan Talib Al-Ibrahimy, Rajha Abdulhassan H. Al-Kassar, Wadhah Abdulhussein Mahbuba   +2 more
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Resolution of atelectasis during radiochemotherapy of lung cancer with serious implications for further treatment. A case report

Clinical and Translational Radiation Oncology, 2018
Local failure is a major cause for low overall survival rates in advanced non small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Among others, radioresistant tumor clones as well as geographical miss can explain these high local failure rates.
Lore Helene Braun, Stefan Welz, Marén Viehrig, Frank Heinzelmann, Daniel Zips, Cihan Gani   +5 more
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Non‐Pharmacological Interventions for Cough in Patients With Lung Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Journal of Clinical Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Cough, a prevalent and debilitating symptom of lung cancer, remains poorly managed. Accumulating evidence on non‐pharmacological interventions for lung cancer cough necessitates systematic evaluation to assess their efficacy. Aim To synthesise evidence on non‐pharmacological interventions for managing cough in lung cancer patients ...
Mengyao Cao, Xueyan Cheng, Victor Ho‐fun Lee, Chia‐Chin Lin, Denise Shuk Ting Cheung   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A CLINICO-PATHOLOGICAL STUDY OF ATELECTASIS IN PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS BY

, 1955
The literature of atelectasis in pulmonary tuberculosis is both vast and controversial. In the past, attention has been drawn mainly to atelectasis of lung complicating artificial pneumo-thorax. With the decrease in this method of treatment, however, the
Leslie J. Temple
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