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11-HEMOSTASIS WITH SURGICEL FOR TONSILLECTOMY: A PILOT STUDY [PDF]

Basrah Journal of Surgery, 2009
This study aimed to evaluate the use of surgicel as the primary hemostasis method in tonsillectomy. It is a cross-sectional prospective study included 211 patients who underwent tonsillectomy alone or with conjugation with adenoidectomy over a period of ...
Abdulmohsen E Hussain, Yaseen H Ali
doaj   +1 more source

The Analgesic Effect of Extended Reality (XR) on Acute and Postoperative Pain in Children: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Pediatric Anesthesia, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Acute and postoperative pain in children is often undertreated, with effects on patient comfort and postoperative recovery. Extended reality (XR) interventions offer non‐pharmacological pain management by distracting patients from discomfort.
Louise Meulenkamp‐Yilmaz, Souraya El Bardai, Manon H. J. Hillegers, Jeroen Legerstee, Bram Dierckx, Lonneke Staals   +5 more
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Efficacy and Safety of Dexmedetomidine‐Esketamine Versus Dexmedetomidine Alone as Premedication for Pediatric Anesthesia Induction: A Systematic Review, Meta‐Analysis, and Trial Sequential Analysis

Pediatric Anesthesia, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Emergence delirium (ED) is a common complication in pediatric anesthesia. Although intranasal dexmedetomidine (DEX) is widely used, its application is constrained by a slow onset, residual risk of ED in some patients, and risks such as bradycardia and hypotension.
Munder Lateiresh, Alhasan Altayf, Ayham Qatza, Abubaker Alghazal, Hasan Al‐sakkaf, Muhammed Elhadi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of Stimulus Duration on the Electrogustometric Threshold

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Electrogustometry (EGM)—the psychophysical measurement of human taste function by the application of weak electric currents to taste bud fields—has proved useful in clinical and research settings. Although EGM detection thresholds have been reported to be sensitive to stimulus duration, studies differ on this point and have not been ...
Toshi Matsuda, Richard L. Doty
wiley   +1 more source

Vascular Supply of Laryngeal Paragangliomas: Case Report and Systematic Review

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Laryngeal paragangliomas are rare, highly vascularized, neuroendocrine tumors. Although surgical resection of these vascular neoplasms is associated with a known risk of significant hemorrhage, the vascular supply of laryngeal paragangliomas has been poorly characterized. Data Sources MEDLINE Ovid, Embase, Scopus, and Google Scholar.
Jane Y. Tong, Talia Guardia, Emilie Ludeman, Kyle Hatten   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

THE EFFECT OF DEXAMETHASONE ON POST TONSILLECTOMY MORBIDITIES IN CHILDREN [PDF]

Basrah Journal of Surgery, 2011
This study aimed to evaluate the effect of preoperative single dose of Dexamethasone on postoperative morbidities in children undergoing tonsillectomy.
Raid Yaqoub Yousef, Saffaa Khalaf Faleh
doaj   +1 more source

General Anesthetic Exposure in the Management of Pediatric Subglottic Stenosis

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives This study describes time spent under general anesthesia (GA) and number of procedures in children with subglottic stenosis (SGS) treated with endoscopic balloon dilation (EBD), laryngotracheal reconstruction (LTR), or both. Methods Children treated for SGS surgically between November 2014 through August 2020 were included. Patients
Kevin Koss, Marvin S. Lu, Logan Massman, Karl Doerfer, Thomas Robey   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hypopharyngeal Surgery in Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Differential Pattern‑Based Surgical Decision

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background This study aimed to discuss the outcomes after surgical interventions for OSA in patients with hypopharyngeal collapse; the selection of the individual procedure was primarily based on the preoperative endoscopic examination (positional awake endoscopy and DISE) data.
Sherif M. Askar, Nasser N.N. Mohamed, Magdy B. Ali, Mohamed Alshawadfy, Ameer A. Abou Sharkh, Ali Awad   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

International Practice Variation in Post‐Tonsillectomy Hemorrhage: A Survey Study of Pediatric Otolaryngologists

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background A significant complication of pediatric tonsillectomy is post‐tonsillectomy bleeding (PTB). Management within and outside of the operating room (OR) is not standardized. We consolidated international similarities and differences in PTB management.
Gina M. Spencer, Claire A. Wilson, Jacob Davidson, Julie E. Strychowsky, Claire M. Lawlor, Hannah Burns, Eishaan K. Bhargava, James Fowler, M. Elise Graham   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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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