Results 31 to 40 of about 5,722 (155)
Iatrogenic Tension Pneumothorax after Surgical Tracheostomy in a Child with Idiopathic Subglottic Stenosis: case report [PDF]
Tracheostomy is increasingly performed in children for upper airway anomalies. Here, an 18-month-old child (height 84.1 cm, weight 12.5 kg) presented to the emergency department with dyspnea, stridor, and chest retraction.
Sang Yoong Park +7 more
doaj +1 more source
Global Emergency Medicine: A Scoping Review of the Literature From 2024
ABSTRACT Objective The Global Emergency Medicine Literature Review (GEMLR) identifies impactful research in global emergency care. This 20th annual edition reviews GEM literature published in 2024 and highlights the growth of GEMLR over the years. Methods We conducted a scoping review of 2024 GEM articles through structured PubMed and gray literature ...
J. Austin Lee +85 more
wiley +1 more source
Serratus Anterior Plane Block for Procedural Anesthesia for Pigtail Tube Thoracostomy: A Case Series
Introduction: Pneumothoraces are frequently treated by emergency physicians. Tube thoracostomy, the definitive treatment for a spontaneous pneumothorax, is associated with significant pain.
Edward Lopez +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Pneumothorax is more frequent in the neonatal period, especially among premature infants. Pigtail catheters have been shown to be as effective as and less invasive than traditional chest tubes in adults; however, data regarding premature infants are ...
Yi-Hsuan Wei +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Key message Subpleural peripheral lung regions are mainly nourished by pulmonary arteries. Herein, we report a case in which pleural infection after pulmonary embolism caused circulation failure in the subpleural lung parenchyma (SLP) and massive ...
Takafumi Iguchi +4 more
doaj +1 more source
ABSTRACT Background Trauma is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality globally, and a disproportionate burden falls on low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). Proper triage and prompt resuscitation are critical to providing life‐saving care for these patients.
Jill B. Nelson +13 more
wiley +1 more source
Clinical case: Nursing care of an inmate with thoracic window
Objective: To make a comprehensive assessment of a pacient who has a thoracoscopy or thoracic window that needs wound care. Through the functional patterns of Marjory Gordon and the NANDA taxonomy (North American Nursing Diagnosis Association), NIC ...
MC Martín-Cocinas Fernández +1 more
doaj +1 more source
Empiema Necessitatis: reporte de un caso
La formación de un absceso que se inicia en el espacio pleural y se extiende hacia los tejidos adyacentes se conoce como Empiema Necessitatis, es una complicación rara, más aún si es secundaria a traumatismo.
Maria Antonia Rendón García +1 more
doaj +1 more source
Aspiration of superabsorbent polymer beads in a 2‐year‐old Boston terrier
Abstract This case report describes the first documented instance of a dog aspirating a superabsorbent polymer bead, commonly marketed as Orbeez, and its successful removal. Superabsorbent polymers are widely used in children's toys and decorative products, and they possess the ability to expand significantly in water.
Damian Koc +4 more
wiley +1 more source
Defining Critical Emergency Medicine (CrEM): A Delphi Study From Scandinavia
ABSTRACT Background Critical emergency medicine (CrEM) is one of four subspecialty pillars within anesthesiology and intensive care medicine, as defined by the Scandinavian Society of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine (SSAI). Despite its recognized clinical relevance, a comprehensive definition of CrEM has until now been lacking.
Denise Bäckström +5 more
wiley +1 more source

