A stepwise decannulation pathway for patients with prolonged disorders of consciousness after brain injury: a retrospective feasibility study. [PDF]
Huang J +7 more
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Endoscopic Suture Ligation and Sclerotherapy for Pharyngolaryngeal Venous Malformation
This study evaluated suture ligation combined with sclerotherapy in 53 patients with pharyngolaryngeal venous malformations. A single procedure achieved complete resolution in 79.25% of cases, with no serious complications or need for prophylactic tracheostomy.
Jiajun Tian +5 more
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Admission NT-proBNP as a Prognostic Biomarker for Ventilator Weaning Failure: Implications for Tracheostomy Timing. [PDF]
Leem AY +17 more
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ABSTRACT Background Benign tracheal stenosis, characterized by granulation hyperplasia, is a rare and serious disease threatening human health. Interventional bronchoscopy demonstrates limited therapeutic efficacy and poses a risk of re‐injury to the airway.
Dengyuan Li +4 more
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Maternal experiences of home care for young children with tracheostomies in South Korea: a qualitative descriptive study. [PDF]
Lee S, Chae SM.
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Current Technical Skills Assessment Tools in Otolaryngology Residency: A Scoping Review
This systematic review of 146 studies encompassing over 3000 otolaryngology trainees identified and synthesized technical skills assessment tools across six subspecialties. Common validated frameworks included Objective Structured Assessment of Technical Skills, Task‐Specific Checklists, and Global Rating Scales, which demonstrated strong construct ...
Vanessa Helou +6 more
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Rates of 30-Day Emergency Department Visits and Readmissions in Adults After Tracheostomy. [PDF]
Gervais M +7 more
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A Low‐Cost, Easily Implementable Model for Multiskill Hands‐On Training in Otolaryngology Education
We developed and evaluated a short‐duration, low‐cost, multistation hands‐on training model in otolaryngology for medical students and junior residents. The program significantly improved self‐assessed knowledge, procedural skills, and interest in otolaryngology, supporting its feasibility and educational value as a reproducible model for early ...
Takahiro Inoue +8 more
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ABSTRACT Objective(s) Recognize how rurality impacts safe discharge planning and home management for complex airway patients. This study explores the distribution of durable medical equipment (DME) companies for patients with tracheostomies and/or ventilators, aiming to identify patterns in service access statewide.
Karissa Nichols +5 more
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