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The Effect of COVID‐19 on Voice Quality: A Systematic Review

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To determine the effect of COVID‐19 on voice by evaluating acoustic, aerodynamic, auditory‐perceptual, and patient‐reported measurements for COVID‐19 patients compared to controls. Data Sources A systematic review was conducted using PubMed and Embase.
Angelica M. Mangahas   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chinese Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Surgical Treatment of Adult Obstructive Sleep Apnea (2024)

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common chronic disorder characterized by abnormal breathing during sleeping. OSA can damage various organs throughout the body and is burdensome, both socially and economically. Moreover, as OSA has been increasingly studied in recent years, new evidence‐based guidelines for its diagnosis and surgical ...
Working Group of Guideline for the Diagnosis and Surgical Treatment of Adult OSA   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

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

Peri‐operative fasting in adults: an international, multidisciplinary consensus statement

open access: yesAnaesthesia, EarlyView.
Summary Introduction Evidence suggests that existing pre‐operative fasting guidelines are associated with prolonged fasting times. Prolonged fasting, particularly from clear liquids, has the potential to harm patients through reduced peri‐operative wellbeing; impaired glucose metabolism and peri‐operative inflammatory response; delayed return of bowel ...
Anne Rüggeberg   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Surgical Site Infection in Microvascular Free Flap Reconstruction of the Head and Neck: An Analysis of Risk Factors

open access: yesANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Backgrounds Free flap reconstruction has become the standard of care in the repair of complex defects of the head and neck; however, surgical site infection remains a key area for improvement. This study aims to better understand the risk factors for surgical site infection in head and neck free flap reconstruction and gain insight into ...
Marco Stocca   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of severe maternal morbidity between pregnancy with subclinical hypothyroidism and overt hypothyroidism

open access: yesActa Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
In this cross‐sectional study, pregnancy with subclinical hypothyroidism was associated with higher rates of severe maternal morbidity at delivery compared with overt hypothyroidism, including cardio‐pulmonary morbidity and eclampsia. This association was especially seen among younger age, Black individuals, prepregnant hypertension, and obesity ...
Laurel S. Aberle   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of a Rat Cardiopulmonary Bypass Model Using an Extraluminal Flow Oxygenator

open access: yesArtificial Organs, EarlyView.
A rat cardiopulmonary bypass model was constructed incorporating the developed extraluminal flow oxygenator and compared with a commercial intraluminal flow oxygenator. Both oxygenators demonstrated comparable gas exchange performance and inflammatory responses; however, the one developed in this study better preserved PLT counts.
Hirohito Sumikura   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Expressive language and social communication abilities in children with spinal muscular atrophy type 1

open access: yesDevelopmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
Abstract Aim To investigate parent‐reported expressive language and social communication abilities in children with spinal muscular atrophy type 1 (SMA1) treated with disease‐modifying therapies. Method This was a cross‐sectional feasibility study performed at the Dubowitz Neuromuscular Centre, London (UK), and the Centro Clinico Nemo Pediatrico, Rome (
Chiara Brusa   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Use of a 3D‐printed custom‐designed tracheostomy tube to stabilise a permanent tracheostoma in a 25‐year‐old Icelandic mare

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary A 25‐year‐old Icelandic mare diagnosed with bilateral temporohyoid‐osteoarthropathy, moderate pharyngeal instability and bilateral laryngeal paralysis was presented because of intermittent stridor and dyspnoea worsening during exercise. As a previous ceratohyoidectomy had not improved these symptoms substantially, a permanent tracheostomy was ...
D. C. Debald   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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