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Elevated BMI Is Not Associated With Adverse Outcomes in Open Airway Reconstruction

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Open airway reconstruction is indicated for structural airway stenoses but may be associated with significant morbidity. While obesity influences perioperative outcomes in many surgical domains, its role in airway reconstruction remains unclear.
Dylan Bertoni, Elizabeth Shuman, Choo Phei Wee, Karla O'Dell   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Application of Time‐Driven Activity‐Based Costing for Protocol‐Driven Adult Open Airway Reconstruction

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To describe a protocol‐driven approach to adult open airway reconstruction for benign airway stenosis and apply time‐driven activity‐based costing (TDABC) methodology to characterize resource utilization and cost drivers. Study Design Retrospective cohort study. Setting Tertiary academic medical center.
Andrew D. P. Prince, Fatameh Ramazani, Robbi A. Kupfer, Norman D. Hogikyan, Robert J. Morrison, Pratyusha Yalamanchi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tracheotomy-coblation for acquired subglottic tracheal stenosis: a case report

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2019
Background Tracheal stenosis caused by tracheotomy and intubation is considered intractable. Although the segmental tracheal resection and endoscopic intervention are available, they usually result in great operation injury or are difficult to perform ...
Jingtao Huang, Zhongwei Zhang, Tao Zhang
doaj   +1 more source

Difficult intubation and anesthetic management in an adult patient with undiagnosed congenital tracheal stenosis: a case report

Journal of International Medical Research, 2020
In the operating room, unanticipated difficult intubation can occur and anesthesiologists can experience challenging situations. Undiagnosed tracheal stenosis caused by congenital factors, trauma, tumors, or post-intubation injury, can make advancing the
Ji-A Song, Hong-Beom Bae, Jeong-Il Choi, Jeonghyeon Kang, Seongtae Jeong   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of systemic consequences of brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome in dogs

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome (BOAS) results from upper airway anatomical abnormalities and may cause systemic effects depending on severity. Methods A prospective, case‒control and observational study was conducted.
Andréia Coutinho Facin, Ariadne Rein, Isabella de Almeida Fabris, Beatriz Gasser, Luiz Paulo Nogueira Aires, Bruna Bressianini Lima, Daniele Azevedo Gandra, Daniela Gomes da Silva, Ricardo Andrés Ramirez Uscategui, Gabriela Castro Lopes Evangelista, Marcus Antônio Rossi Feliciano, Paola Castro Moraes   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Isolated congenital tracheal stenosis in a preterm newborn [PDF]

, 2011
Severe tracheal stenosis, resulting in functional atresia of the trachea is a rare congenital malformation with an estimated occurrence of two in 100,000 newborns.
Roedel, Ralf M. W., Krause, Ulrich J., Ralph M. W. Rödel, Ulrich Krause, Paul, Thomas, Thomas Paul   +5 more
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Role of controlled radial expansion balloon bronchoplasty in benign subglottic and tracheal stenosis

MGM Journal of Medical Sciences
Background: Central airway obstruction can arise from both benign and malignant conditions, as well as from congenital or acquired causes. One common cause of acquired central airway obstruction is post-intubation subglottic and tracheal stenosis ...
Jeetendra Kumar Patra, Chinmaya Sundar Ray, Manoranjan Pattnaik, Subrat Kumar Behera   +3 more
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Recurrent membranous tracheal stenosis with a diverticulum in a 9-year-old boy. Not all that wheezes is asthma

Biomedical Papers, 2016
Background: Benign tracheobronchial stenosis of the proximal airways may result from a variety of conditions and can cause dyspnea, cough, wheeze or stridor.
Frantisek Kopriva, Vitezslav Kolek
doaj   +1 more source

Surgical management of recurrent oesophageal obstruction in a yearling Saddlebred filly

Equine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary This case report describes the diagnostic approach and surgical management of a yearling Saddlebred filly with recurrent oesophageal obstruction, likely caused by an acquired extraluminal oesophageal stricture. The filly initially presented with repeated episodes of oesophageal obstruction, which were resolved with sedation and nasogastric ...
K. M. Andrews, J. Melcher, J. F. Peroni, M. Perlini, E. M. Beasley   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tocilizumab for severe and refractory mucous membrane pemphigoid

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, EarlyView.
Elevated IL‐6 levels identified in mucous membrane pemphigoid support IL‐6 blockade, with tocilizumab demonstrating clinical benefit in nine patients with severe and refractory mucous membrane pemphigoid. Abstract Background Mucous membrane pemphigoid (MMP) is a rare autoimmune blistering disease involving mucous membranes with a potentially ...
Billal Tedbirt, Maud Maho‐Vaillant, Julie Gueudry, Marie‐Laure Golinski, Marion Marcaillou, Blanche Bergeret, Guillaume Chambon, Pierre Bouchetemble, Soumeya Bekri, Abdellah Tebani, Hervé Maillard, Cécile Morice, Anais Vautier, Edgar‐Pierre Libert, Christelle Le Roux‐Villet, Marion Carrette, Olivier Boyer, Vivien Hébert, Sébastien Calbo, André Gillibert, Pascal Joly   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source