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Active Emergency Management of Adult Acute Epiglottitis: An Analysis of 570 Cases

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Acute epiglottitis, which is primarily caused by bacterial infection, can quickly progress to life‐threatening airway obstruction. The first 24 h after symptom onset is a critical window for management. However, few studies have evaluated the effect of emergency management during this period or have identified the factors that ...
Bo‐Jun Shen   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of Tracheostomy Indication on Patient Outcomes and Hospital Course

open access: yesLaryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology
Objective The purpose of this study is to better understand the prognostic implications for a patient's hospital course, chances for ventilator liberation and decannulation, functional status, and mortality based on the indication for tracheostomy ...
Ryan C. Higgins   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Phenotypic Clues in Infantile‐Onset Parkinsonism‐Dystonia‐2: A Treatable Neurotransmitter Disorder

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Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Sangeetha Yoganathan   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Therapeutic Efficacy of Endoscope‐Guided Coblation for Tongue Base Reduction as Part of Multilevel Surgery in Moderate to Severe OSA Patients

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) frequently results from multilevel upper airway obstruction involving the palate, lateral walls, and tongue base. Among various techniques, endoscope‐guided coblation for tongue base reduction (TBR) provides precise resection with excellent hemostasis and minimal morbidity.
Minju Kim   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tracheostomy is associated with decreased in‐hospital mortality during severe COVID‐19 infection

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Objective Tracheostomy is often performed in patients with a prolonged course of endotracheal intubation. This study sought to examine the clinical utility of tracheostomy during severe Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) infection.
Ahab Alnemri   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Complications of paediatric tracheostomy: A systematic review

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Scientific Research
Tracheostomy is a surgical procedure that can be associated with several complications described in the medical literature. Complications of tracheostomy are more common in paediatric age.
Santosh Kumar Swain, Debasmita Dubey
doaj   +1 more source

Evidence of internal structure validity of the nursing outcome “Mechanical Ventilation Weaning Response: Adult (0412)” for critically ill COVID‐19 patients

open access: yesInternational Journal of Nursing Knowledge, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To evaluate the evidence of internal structure validity of the nursing outcome (NO) “Mechanical Ventilation Weaning Response: Adult (0412)” of the NOs classification for critically ill COVID‐19 patients. Methods A methodological study focused on internal structural validation, part of a multicenter study, was carried out in the ...
Aline Batista Maurício   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patterns of Surgical Prophylaxis Prescribing for Dentoalveolar Procedures in Australian Hospitals: 2016–2022

open access: yesAustralian Dental Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Antimicrobials are an adjunctive therapy in clinical dentistry. In dentoalveolar surgery, antimicrobials are not routinely required for surgical prophylaxis. This retrospective analysis of the Australian Surgical National Antimicrobial Prescribing Survey (Surgical NAPS) dataset aimed to evaluate the guideline compliance and ...
Jane Chen   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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