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Chinese Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Surgical Treatment of Adult Obstructive Sleep Apnea (2024)

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common chronic disorder characterized by abnormal breathing during sleeping. OSA can damage various organs throughout the body and is burdensome, both socially and economically. Moreover, as OSA has been increasingly studied in recent years, new evidence‐based guidelines for its diagnosis and surgical ...
Working Group of Guideline for the Diagnosis and Surgical Treatment of Adult OSA, Subspecialty Group of Laryngopharyngology, Society of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Chinese Medical Association, Subspecialty Group of Voice, Society of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Chinese Medical Association, Editorial Board of Chinese Journal of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery   +7 more
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‘Twiddling’ of the pacemaker resulting in lead dislodgement [PDF]

, 2009
Twiddler’s syndrome is a rare condition in which patient manipulation of the pulse generator within its pocket may result in coiling of the lead and lead dislodgement, thereby causing pacemaker malfunction.
Cassar DeMarco, Daniela, Xuereb, Robert G.   +1 more
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Extensive Subcutaneous Emphysema and Pneumomediastinum Following Eustachian Tube Dilation and PET Insertion: A Rare Complication

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Eustachian tube dilation (ETD) is an increasingly popular and seemingly safe method of treating ETD. We present a rare case of subcutaneous emphysema and pneumomediastinum following ETD. Methods Retrospective chart review. Patient consent was obtained for data collection, analysis, drafting, and publication of information ...
Mihai A. Bentan, Nam K. Lee, Scott E. Mann, Emily Ambrose   +3 more
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Massive Cervicothoracic Subcutaneous Emphysema and Pneumomediastinum Developing during a Dental Hygiene Procedure

Case Reports in Dentistry, 2017
Subcutaneous emphysema is rare during or after dental procedures (usually extractions). Here, we describe the case of a 65-year-old woman who developed massive cervicothoracic subcutaneous emphysema and pneumomediastinum during a dental hygiene procedure
Gabriele Bocchialini, Serena Ambrosi, Andrea Castellani   +2 more
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Spontaneous Pneumomediastinum and Bilateral Pneumothoraces in a Patient with Bleomycin-Induced Pneumonitis [PDF]

, 2017
Bleomycin lung toxicity is well established and can manifest as bleomycin-induced pneumonitis, but pneumomediastinum and pneumothorax are very rare complications.
Barras, Matthieu, Uhlmann, Marc
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Use of a 3D‐printed custom‐designed tracheostomy tube to stabilise a permanent tracheostoma in a 25‐year‐old Icelandic mare

Equine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary A 25‐year‐old Icelandic mare diagnosed with bilateral temporohyoid‐osteoarthropathy, moderate pharyngeal instability and bilateral laryngeal paralysis was presented because of intermittent stridor and dyspnoea worsening during exercise. As a previous ceratohyoidectomy had not improved these symptoms substantially, a permanent tracheostomy was ...
D. C. Debald, J. P. Schramel, E. Haltmayer, N. M. Biermann   +3 more
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Severe subcutaneous and deep cervicofacial emphysema of unusual etiology [PDF]

, 2018
Subcutaneous and deep cervical emphysema (SCE) in the head and neck are found in a wide spectrum of conditions. Most of them are seen in patients with midfacial trauma or oropharyngeal infections.
Becker, Minerva, Masterson, Karen, Scolozzi, Paolo, Terzic, Andrej   +3 more
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Accuracy of conventional imaging of penetrating torso injuries in the trauma resuscitation room [PDF]

, 2009
Chest X-ray (CXR), abdominal ultrasound, cardiac ultrasound, and abdominal X-ray are the most frequently used imaging modalities to radiologically evaluate patients with penetrating torso trauma.
Lieshout, E.M.M. (Esther) van, Patka, P. (Peter), Ringburg, A.N. (Akkie), Schipper, I.B. (Inger), Varin, D.S.E. (Dorien)   +4 more
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Safety Outcomes of Hybrid Open Chest Transvenous Lead Extraction: A Multicenter Experience

Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background: Hybrid open chest transvenous lead extraction (TLE), combining surgical and endovascular techniques, may be utilized in patients requiring concomitant cardiac surgery or with high‐risk features for endovascular extraction. Outcome data in this population remains sparse.
Nadeev Wijesuriya, Helena Lytton Cobbold, Keisha Kellman, Nikolaos Vogiatzakis, Felicity De Vere, Sandra Howell, Alphonsus Liew, Jonathan M. Behar, Paolo Bosco, Gianluca Lucchese, Vias Markides, Neil R. Grubb, Vishal Mehta, Steven A. Niederer, Tom Wong, Christopher A. Rinaldi   +15 more
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Pneumomediastinum and subcutaneous emphysema in a rabid bull

Ciência Rural, 2015
This report describes pneumomediastinum and subcutaneous emphysema in a bull with paralytic rabies. The bull displayed severe swelling in the head, neck, chest and forelimbs extending to the ventrum, including the prepuce, 7 days after the development of
Clairton Marcolongo-Pereira, Adriana Stigger, Letícia Fiss, Ana Carolina Coelho, Bianca Santos, Sergio Vargas Junior, Ana Lucia Schild   +6 more
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