Tracheostomy in Infants and Children
K. Watters
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ABSTRACT Aims To evaluate clinical nurses' perceptions and acceptability of procedure videos developed to support them during rare clinical procedures. In addition, a secondary aim was to investigate whether these videos reduce anxiety and enhance clinical reasoning.
Jacqueline Colgan +4 more
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Psychosocial Barriers and Social Perceptions in Oncology Patients with Tracheostomy: Case-Control Study. [PDF]
Jurys T +5 more
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Early surgical stabilization of rib fractures (< 72 h from admission) was associated with improved outcomes in older adult trauma patients, including reduced lengths of stay in the hospital and intensive care unit, duration of mechanical ventilation, rates of infection, thromboembolic events, and need for additional procedures.
Jared Plumb +9 more
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Predicting tracheostomy in sepsis patients: an evaluation of the STeP score within the framework of future pandemics and cultural variations. [PDF]
Karanci Y.
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ABSTRACT Background Despite longstanding concern about an increase in use of invasive mechanical ventilation among persons living with dementia (PLWD), no studies have examined trends in mechanical ventilation use among PLWD in Veterans Affairs (VA) facilities. In this study, we aimed to (1) identify recent trends in use of mechanical ventilation among
Judith B. Vick +12 more
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Successful Primary Closure of Cricotracheostomy Fistula after Cardiac Surgery: Usefulness of Cricotracheostomy in Post-Sternotomy. [PDF]
Toyosaki M +8 more
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The Role of the Mylohyoid Line in the Spread of Mandibular Odontogenic Deep Neck Infection
ABSTRACT Introduction Although mandibular odontogenic deep neck infections are occasionally fatal, the transmission pathway has not been elucidated. Materials and Methods This multicenter retrospective study was comprised of the patients of both sexes who were over 18 years of age and who had mandibular odontogenic deep neck abscesses.
Eiji Iwata +14 more
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Clinical practices, self-confidence, and perceived barriers in tracheostomy care among respiratory therapists in Saudi Arabia: a national cross-sectional study. [PDF]
Aldhahir AM +14 more
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Platelet Levels Associated With Bleeding Risk for Dental Interventions: A Systematic Review
ABSTRACT Objectives To evaluate evidence in relation to postoperative bleeding in humans aged ≥ 16 with preoperative platelet counts < 50,000/μL, compared to those above, undergoing dental interventions. Methods Quantitative synthesis without meta‐analysis was conducted through an electronic search conducted on Ovid MEDLINE and Embase from 1946 to ...
Guang Xu David Lim +3 more
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