Background and purpose Tracheostomy is a surgical procedure performed frequently in intensive care units (ICUs). Prolonged mechanical ventilation (MV) is the main indication for tracheostomy in ICUs.
M. M. Roushdy +2 more
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Fractured metallic tracheostomy tube in a child: a case report and review of the literature
Introduction Tracheostomy is a common airway procedure for life support. The fracture of the tracheostomy tube is a rare complication. We report a case of a 14-year-old boy whose fractured stainless steel tracheostomy tube dislodged into the ...
Ratanaanekchai Teeraporn +4 more
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Fractured Tracheostomy Tube - An Unusual Foreign Body in Tracheobronchial Tree
Introduction Approximately 20% of patients with tracheostomy are discharged from hospital with the tracheostomy tube in situ. Proper long term care and management of such tracheostomy patients remains as a challenge to care givers. Fracture of metallic
Sanu P Moideen +3 more
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Outcome of Early versus Late Tracheostomy in Neurosurgical critical Patient
The Study was conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of early tracheostomy and of late tracheostomy in neurosurgical critical patients. A retrospective chart review of Neurosurgical critical patients who underwent Tracheostomy from September 2017 to ...
Bal Ram Neupane, Anita Lamichhane
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A New Trick for Percutaneous Tracheostomy in Children
Objectives:Pediatric tracheostomy has undergone notable changes and percutaneous tracheostomy (PT) has taken place of surgical tracheostomy. The aim of this study is to show a facilitation in a previously described technique.Materials and Methods:A ...
Kutay Bahadır +9 more
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Tracheostomy in Clinical Practice: A Prospective, Observational Study
Background and Aims: Tracheostomy is a life-saving procedure that significantly affects a patient’s outcome. The indications for tracheostomy range from emergencies, such as airway obstruction, to purely elective procedures.
Vadisha Bhat +5 more
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Onasemnogene Abeparvovec in Patients With SMA: Interim Results of the RESTORE Registry in Japan
ABSTRACT Objective There are limited real‐world data regarding the safety and effectiveness of onasemnogene abeparvovec (OA; Zolgensma) infusion, a one‐time gene replacement therapy, for Japanese patients with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). We aimed to improve understanding of the real‐world outcomes for OA in Japan.
Kayoko Saito +8 more
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A Case of A Fractured Fragment of Tracheostomy Tube Entering the Left Bronchus: A Case Report
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Tracheostomy is one of the most common surgeries in patients with upper airway defects. Tracheostomy is a surgical procedure to open a side passage through the neck into the trachea to stabilize the airway.
K Amini +4 more
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Relocation of an infected tracheostoma: anterior mediastinal tracheostomy as Mission:Impossible. [PDF]
Infected tracheostomas are frequently associated with high morbidity and mortality rates-especially in patients after neck-oncological surgery with subsequent radiochemotherapy.
Mann, Wolf Jürgen +3 more
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Cognitive and Neuroimaging Divergence Between Juvenile and Adult FUS Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
ABSTRACT Objective Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by progressive motor neuron degeneration. Fused in sarcoma (FUS)‐associated juvenile ALS (jALS) represents a distinct and aggressive subgroup with rapid deterioration and poor prognosis.
Alexandra V. Jürs +7 more
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