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Indication and Early Complications of Tracheostomy in the Intensive Care Unit Patients in Shahid Beheshti and Shahid Yahyanejad Hospital (Babol, Iran 2001-2006)

Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul, 2009
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Tracheostomy is frequently performed in critically ill patients for prolonged intubation. Despite of different benefits, tracheostomy associated with complications.
K Kiakojouri,, A Pourhasan Amiri,, M Haji Ahmadi,, M Madadian   +3 more
doaj  

AARC Clinical Practice Guideline: Management of Adult Patients with Tracheostomy in the Acute Care Setting

Respiratory care, 2020
Management of patients with a tracheostomy tube includes many components of care provided by clinicians from various health care disciplines. In recent years, clinicians worldwide have demonstrated a renewed interest in the management of patients with ...
Constance Mussa, D. Gomaa, D. Rowley, Ulrich H. Schmidt, Emily C. Ginier, S. Strickland   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Nomogram for Predicting Osteoradionecrosis After Fibula Free Flap for Mandibular Reconstruction

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Osteoradionecrosis (ORN) is a severe complication following radiotherapy (RT), particularly after mandibular reconstruction with a fibula free flap. Risk prediction remains challenging due to limited data. Methods We conducted a multicenter retrospective study including 294 patients who underwent fibula free flap reconstruction and ...
Andrea Costantino, Bianca Festa, Filippo Marchi, Chung‐Kan Tsao, Raul Pellini, Luca Gazzini, Peter T. Dzięgielewski, Mario Ciniglio, Francesco Mazzola, Luca Calabrese, Antonio Sarno, Giampiero Parrinello, Linda Chow, Jyh‐Kwei Chen, Giorgio Peretti, Armando De Virgilio   +15 more
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Increasing Effectiveness of the Surgical Airway Response System: Introduction of the Otolaryngology Airway Pager, Quality Improvement Project of the PGY-2 Class [PDF]

, 2017
Introduction: The need for an Otolaryngology airway pager is based on several external and internal factors. The current communication pathway for emergent airways at our institution is well established but often misinterpreted. The protocol is outlined
Epps, MD, Gregory, Galinat, MD, Lauren, Hjelm, MD, Nikolaus, Reilly, MD, Erin, Rimmer, MD, Ryan   +4 more
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Ear, nose and throat injuries at Bugando Medical Centre in northwestern Tanzania: a five-year prospective review of 456 cases. [PDF]

, 2013
Injuries to the ear, nose and throat (ENT) regions are not uncommon in clinical practice and constitute a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in our setting. There is dearth of literature on this subject in our environment.
BC Okoye, BC Okoye, Bugando Medical Centre (BMC), D Trunkey Donald, EG Kang, FT Orji, I Matilda, I Matilda, I Singh, Japhet M Gilyoma, JM Gilyoma, LC Synders, M Liberman, OA Sogebi, Phillipo L Chalya, RK Arif, RK Arif, RR Figueriedo, S Endican, SK Aremu, SM Mutooro   +20 more
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Oncological Outcomes of Salvage Oropharyngectomy in Irradiated Neck for Recurrent or Metachronous Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate oncological outcomes and their predictors following salvage oropharyngectomy. Methods This single‐center retrospective study included patients who underwent a salvage oropharyngectomy in an irradiated neck for recurrent or metachronous oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC) between 2014 and 2023.
Jade Saykaly, Sébastien Vergez, Agnès Dupret‐Bories, Anouchka Modesto, Benjamin Vairel, Jérôme Sarini, Aurore Siegfried, Ana Cavillon, Emilien Chabrillac   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tracheostomy manipulations: Impact on tracheostomy safety

Pediatric Investigation, 2019
Importance Tracheotomy is one of the riskiest procedures for composite morbidity within pediatric otolaryngology. During the postoperative period, each time the tracheostomy tube is manipulated, there is opportunity for morbidity (e.g.
Alexandra G Espinel, Kelly Scriven, Rahul K Shah   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Discharge from critical care into the community for end-of-life care [PDF]

, 2017
This article discusses the considerations and actions taken to facilitate the discharge of a ventilated end-of-life patient called Michael, whose name has been changed for confidentiality, from a critical care unit (CCU) to his expressed preferred place ...
Chambers, Anthony
core  

Elective tracheostomy during COVID-19 outbreak: to whom, when, how? Early experience from Venice, Italy

European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, 2020
Purpose The need for prolonged invasive mechanical ventilation in COVID-19 patients is placing the otorhinolaryngologist in front of an increasing request for tracheostomy.
T. Volo, P. Stritoni, I. Battel, B. Zennaro, F. Lazzari, M. Bellin, L. Michieletto, Giacomo Spinato, C. Busatto, Doriano Politi, R. Spinato   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

BIOME cohort: Multi‐system microbiome dynamics and clinical outcomes in massive burn injury patients

iMeta, EarlyView.
Massive burn injuries (MBIs) are associated with high mortality and disability rates, primarily due to microbial‐driven sepsis from extensive skin barrier loss and subsequent scar formation. This makes MBI a compelling model for studying multi‐system microbial dysbiosis following skin barrier destruction.
Runzhi Huang, Yixu Li, Xiaoliang Li, Xulin Chen, Gang Xu, Shurun Huang, Weixi Yang, Xiaodong Li, Haiming Xin, Jianqiang Jiao, Hui Chen, Yuguo Xie, Peng Duan, Wenjun Liu, Xiangdong Deng, Zongyu Li, Yiping Xiu, Jiansheng Zheng, Rujun Chen, Zhaohong Chen, Xingang Wang, Xiaojian Li, Gaoxing Luo, Yi Zhang, Hongyan Zhang, Shichu Xiao, Liang Xiao, Ruijin Guo, Jie Zhang, Xiaofei Ye, Hongtai Tang, Qiao Zuo, Bin Qu, Bingwei Sun, Changhong Lu, Chengliang Deng, Deyi Zheng, Geng Ji, Haisheng Li, Haizhou Yu, Hua Zhou, Jian Wu, Lanjun Nie, Lei Wang, Pihong Zhang, Qingfu Zhang, Shengwu Chao, Sisi Yang, Xianglin Ding, Xiangsheng Ding, Ying Yan, Jiangyong Shen, Yongjian Zhao, Yunchuan Pan, Yunbiao Shen, Yu Zhang, Zhihui Yao, Zhe Cheng, Jiangfan Xie, Zhigang Chu, Shijie Li, Long Xu, Xiuming Yang, Sujie Xie, Hanlin Sun, Shuyuan Xian, Dezhi Han, Maolong Dong, Chengde Xia, Peng Luo, Yongming Yao, Zhaofan Xia, Shizhao Ji   +72 more
wiley   +1 more source