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Factors Impacting Tracheostomy Decisions in Korean Individuals With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: A Cross‐Sectional Survey

Muscle &Nerve, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction/Aims Decisions regarding tracheostomy are often made under emergent circumstances, although they require complex considerations of patient preferences, quality of life, and prognosis. This study investigated decision‐making surrounding tracheostomy in Korean people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (pwALS) and factors influencing
Juhee Chae, Shin Hye Yoo, Sun Young Lee, Jong‐Su Kim, Jung‐Joon Sung, Seok‐Jin Choi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Outcome Difference in Neurosurgical Patients Based on Timing of Tracheostomy and Ventilator Associated Pneumonia

Nepal Journal of Neuroscience, 2018
Background and Objective: Tracheostomy in neurosurgical patients has been shown in various studies to lower the length of ICU stay and the length of hospital stay by decreasing the incidence of ventilator associated pneumonia.
Pratyush Shrestha , Subash Lohani, Sunita Shrestha, Upendra P Devkota   +3 more
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Tracheostomy is associated with decreased in‐hospital mortality during severe COVID‐19 infection

World 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, Kaley Ricciardelli, Stephanie Wang, Michael Baumgartner, Tiffany N. Chao   +4 more
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Usefulness of Information and Communication Technology‐Based Patient Information Sharing System in Supporting Patients With Intractable Neurological Diseases

Neurology and Clinical Neuroscience, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Multidisciplinary collaboration is crucial for patients with incurable neurological diseases. However, sharing information among medical staff across institutions is challenging. Our cloud‐based patient information sharing system uses information and communication technology to facilitate the sharing of patient information among ...
Yui Kamijo, Akiyo Hineno, Gaku Okumura, Yoshiki Sekijima, Akinori Nakamura   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unplanned Post‐Operative Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Admissions After Elective Upper Airway Procedures: A Retrospective Case–Control Study

Pediatric Anesthesia, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Elective pediatric upper airway procedures are generally safe; however, some patients require unplanned pediatric intensive care unit admission, increasing care complexity. Aims To identify perioperative risk factors associated with unplanned pediatric intensive care unit admission following elective pediatric upper airway surgery ...
Hayes Stancliff, Michelle M. Basilious, Lisa R. Yoder, Conrad Krawiec, Terrence Murphy, Priti G. Dalal   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

History of British Intensive Care, c. 1950–c. 2000 [PDF]

, 2011
Annotated and edited transcript of a Witness Seminar held on 16 June 2010. Introduction by Professor Sir Ian Gilmore, Royal Liverpool Hospital and University of Liverpool.Annotated and edited transcript of a Witness Seminar held on 16 June 2010 ...
REYNOLDS, LA, TANSEY, EM
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Analysis of Trajectories of Anxiety Behaviors During Induction of Anesthesia in Children With Multiple Encounters: A Secondary Analysis of a Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study

Pediatric Anesthesia, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Preoperative anxiety is a significant stressor for children and is associated with negative postoperative outcomes. Although the incidence of difficult inductions during a single anesthetic encounter is well documented, the longitudinal trajectory of anxiety behaviors in children undergoing repeated anesthesia remains poorly ...
Annie Xin, Allan F. Simpao, Timothy Liversedge, Abby V. Winterberg, Ari Y. Weintraub, James J. Thomas, Clyde T. Matava   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Simple, Inexpensive, and Effective Light- Carrying Laryngoscopic Blade for Orotracheal Intubation of Rats [PDF]

, 2006
The research paradigm of using large laboratory animals, in which oroendotracheal intubations are relatively easy, is shifting toward the use of small animals, such as rodents, in which oropharyngeal access is limited, the arytenoid cartilage cycles are ...
Molthen, Robert C.
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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

Complications of paediatric tracheostomy: A systematic review

Journal 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
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