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Tracheostomy-related indications, early complications and their predictors among patients in low resource settings: a prospective cohort study in the pre-COVID-19 era

BMC Surgery, 2023
Background Tracheostomy is a life-saving procedure whose outcomes may vary between hospitals based on disparities in their existing expertise. We aimed at establishing the indications, early tracheostomy-related complications and their associated factors
Daniel J. Nyanzi, Daniel Atwine, Ronald Kamoga, Caroline Birungi, Caroline A. Nansubuga, Victoria Nyaiteera, Doreen Nakku   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Case of A Fractured Fragment of Tracheostomy Tube Entering the Left Bronchus: A Case Report

Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul, 2021
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, M Vakili Ogharood, M Davari, S Ershadifard, H Asadi   +4 more
doaj  

Effect of early tracheostomy in mechanically ventilated patients

Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, 2019
Objective To investigate the effect of the timing of tracheostomy in patients who required prolonged mechanical ventilation using two methods: analysis of early versus late tracheostomy and landmark analysis.
Hirotomo Dochi, Masanori Nojima, Michiya Matsumura, Ivor Cammack, Yasushi Furuta   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Indications and Outcomes of Tracheostomy in Children After Congenital Heart Surgery

Journal of Pediatric Emergency and Intensive Care Medicine, 2023
Introduction:In a minority of children after cardiovascular surgery may require prolonged mechanical ventilatory support and tracheostomy. We aim to describe indications, timing and, outcomes of the tracheostomy.Methods:A retrospective review of 12 ...
Pınar Yazıcı Özkaya, Eşe Eda Turanlı, İrem Ersayoğlu, Osman Nuri Tuncer, Bülent Karapınar   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Super‐Refractory Status Epilepticus (SRSE) in a Patient With Compound Heterozygous OPA1 Variants: Case Report and Literature Review

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Super‐Refractory Status Epilepticus (SRSE) is a rare, life‐threatening neurological emergency with unclear etiology in many cases. Mitochondrial dysfunction, often due to disease‐causing genetic variants, is increasingly recognized as a cause, with each gene producing distinct pathophysiological mechanisms.
Pouria Mohammadi, Lara Basovic, Christopher Michael McGraw   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tracheostomy [PDF]

BMJ, 1969
R, Bannister, R A, Beaver
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Early vs. late tracheostomy for the ICU patients: Experience in a referral hospital

Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia, 2012
Objectives: The aim of this study is to present our experience with elective surgical tracheostomy for intensive care unit (ICU) patients who needed prolonged translaryngeal intubation in order to evaluate the proper timing and advantages of early vs ...
Tareq Mahafza, Sana Batarseh, Nader Bsoul, Ehab Massad, Ibraheem Qudaisat, Abd Elmon′em Al- Layla   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Onasemnogene Abeparvovec in Type I Spinal Muscular Atrophy: 24‐Month Follow‐Up From the Italian Registry

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Onasemnogene abeparvovec (OA) is an AAV9‐based gene therapy for spinal muscular atrophy type I (SMA I). Real‐world outcomes show increased response variability compared to clinical trials, and follow‐up data beyond 12–18 months are limited.
Marika Pane, Giorgia Coratti, Chiara Cutrì, Antonio Varone, Riccardo Masson, Adele D'Amico, Valeria Sansone, Sonia Messina, Federica Ricci, Chiara Ticci, Claudio Bruno, Caterina Agosto, Francesca Benedetti, Antonella Pini, Sabrina Siliquini, Massimiliano Filosto, Alberto Zambon, Ilaria Bitetti, Maria Rosaria Manna, Claudia Dosi, Riccardo Zanin, Stefano Parravicini, Roberto De Sanctis, Giulia Stanca, Michela Catteruccia, Michele Tosi, Irene Mizzoni, Emilio Albamonte, Valentina Franchino, Maria Sframeli, Ilaria Cavallina, Elena Procopio, Michele Sacchini, Simone Morando, Noemi Brolatti, Federica Trucco, Gaia Scarpini, Elena Briganti, Beatrice Berti, Concetta Palermo, Daniela Leone, Stefano C. Previtali, Eugenio Mercuri, the ITASMAC working group   +43 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing and enhancing pediatric residents’ knowledge and skills in tracheostomy care through simulation-based training

Frontiers in Pediatrics
Background and ObjectivesThe pediatric residency program in Saudi Arabia currently does not include tracheostomy care as a competency. Research has indicated that nonsurgical residents have limited knowledge of tracheostomy management.
Hasan Ghandourah, Hasan Ghandourah, Hasan Ghandourah, Nada Townsi, Meral Abualjdyel, Muhammed A. Khan, Muhammed A. Khan, Narvanie Seebran, Salma Mowalled, Winifred Mary El Jamal, Haifaa Kashqari, Saif Selati   +11 more
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HAIR DYE- AN EMERGING SUICIDAL AGENT: OUR EXPERIENCE [PDF]

, 2012
Hair dye poisoning has been emerging as one of the important causes of intentional deliberate self harm. To study the epidemiology of patients who consumed Super Vasmol (a commonly used commercial hair dye), profile of patients referred to the ENT ...
R, Ganesh, Suganthakumar, Mary Nirmala
core   +1 more source