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Surgical management of congenital tracheal stenosis associated with tracheal bronchus and congenital heart disease [PDF]

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, 2015
Congenital tracheal stenosis (CTS) is variable in patients with tracheal bronchus and congenital heart disease (CHD). Tracheoplasty remains a high-risk surgical treatment.From January 2007 to December 2014, 24 CTS patients (10 males and 14 females; age 20.6 ± 13.6 months) with tracheal bronchus and CHD underwent one-stage surgical correction.
Shunmin, Wang, Haibo, Zhang, Limin, Zhu, Jinghao, Zhen, Jinfen, Liu, Zhiwei, Xu   +5 more
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Effect of montelukast on platelet activating factor- and tachykinin induced mucus secretion in the rat [PDF]

, 2008
Background: Platelet activating factor and tachykinins (substance P, neurokinin A, neurokinin B) are important mediators contributing to increased airway secretion in the context of different types of respiratory diseases including acute and chronic ...
David A Groneberg, Groneberg, David A., Wagner, Ulrich, Groneberg, Jan David Alexander, Groneberg David A, Staats Petra, Schmidt Rene, Ulrich Wagner, Schmidt, Rene, Petra Staats, Staats, Petra, Rene Schmidt, Wagner Ulrich   +12 more
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Experimental analysis and biaxial biomechanical behaviour of ex-vivo sheep trachea

Frontiers in Materials, 2023
Besides surgery, there are currently no other established methods for routine treatment of tracheal pathologies such a tracheal stenosis or tracheal and airway tumors.
Thanyani Pandelani, Thanyani Pandelani, Harry Ngwangwa, Fulufhelo Nemavhola   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Metastatic parathyroid carcinoma diagnosed after five surgical attempts: a case report and review of the literature

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Background Diagnosis of parathyroid carcinoma as a rare cause of primary hyperparathyroidism is usually very challenging, even after surgical resection.
Amir Ali Mahboobipour, Mihan Pourabdollah, Farzad Hadaegh, Mohsen Herik Dizaji, Seyed Mohammad Tavangar, Mohammad Behgam Shadmehr   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intrapatient tumour heterogeneity and clonal evolution in an autopsy study of metastatic salivary gland cancer

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Tumour heterogeneity and clonal evolution of metastatic salivary gland cancer were evaluated in two patients with adenoid carcinoma and one patient with myoepithelial carcinoma. Radiology‐guided autopsy enabled multi‐region sampling (total samples n = 149), followed by whole‐genome sequencing and phylogenetic reconstruction (17 tumour samples, 4–7 per ...
Gerben Lassche, Niels J. van Ruitenbeek, Charlotte Adang, Luke O'Gorman, Pui Yuen Lee, Willemijn M. Klein, Adriana C. H. van Engen‐van Grunsven, Jack A. Schalken, Sander Bervoets, Gerald W. Verhaegh, Carla M. L. van Herpen   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

The effect of cloth stoma covers on the tracheal climate of laryngectomised patients [PDF]

, 2014
Includes summary.
Quail, Gavin
core   +1 more source

Chronic Lithium-Induced Cardiotoxicity: A Case Report and Lessons for Clinical Practice

Case Reports in Medicine
Discussion: Lithium has a narrow therapeutic range, which can lead to toxicity in the absence of routine monitoring. Lithium toxicity can cause serious cardiac effects and rhythm disturbances that are often overlooked because these manifestations are ...
Amir Heidari, Nafise Mohamadizade, Arman Hasanzade, Morteza Fazlekhoda   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Partial lung resection of supernumerary tracheal bronchus combined with pulmonary artery sling in an adult: report of a case [PDF]

, 2015
An adult case of pulmonary resection for repeated infections in a supernumerary tracheal bronchus combined with a pulmonary artery sling is reported. A 33-year-old woman with a pulmonary artery sling was referred for recurrent lung infections.
Nagayasu, Takeshi, Miyazaki, Takuro, Izumikawa, Koichi, Matsumoto, Keitaro, Hayashi, Hideyuki, Tsuchiya, Tomoshi, Izumikawa, Kinichi, Yamasaki, Naoya   +7 more
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Cracking the Code: Which Ocular Symptoms Predict Dry Eye Signs? Insights From a Large International Sicca Registry

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The study aimed to identify symptom‐based predictors of dry eye disease (DED) signs in the Sjögren's International Collaborative Clinical Alliance (SICCA) cohort. Methods We performed a retrospective analysis examining 16 ocular symptoms (most graded 0–4) and artificial tear (AT) use (graded 0–3) as predictors of DED signs (abnormal ocular ...
Pragnya R. Donthineni, Chloe Shields, Rohit Muralidhar, Shreya Bhatt, Alan Baer, Robert Fox, Sara S. McCoy, Anat Galor   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Saline vs. dextrose for local anesthetic dilution in brachial plexus block: A randomized study

Pakistan Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2020
Higher sodium ions in saline diluted local anesthetic may reduce the anesthetic action of the drug as injected around the nerves. However, the impact of local anesthetic dilution agents on the quality of peripheral nerve blockades has not yet been widely
Faramarz Mosaffa, Fahimeh Hosseini, Shideh Dabir   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source