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A case of migration of fractured tracheostomy tube—a case presentation
The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology, 2022 Background Tracheostomy is widely used for securing the airway; however, complications do occur. One such rare complication is a fracture of the tracheostomy tube which presents as a foreign body of the tracheobronchial tree.
Gaurang Singhal +4 more
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Indonesian Journal of Anesthesiology and Reanimation (IJAR), 2022 Introduction: Early tracheostomy needs to be considered if a ventilator is expected to be used for an extended period of time. Early tracheostomy is recommended since it improves respiratory function, reduces the risk of ventilator-associated pneumonia ...
Pratama Ananda, Sony
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British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.Introduction In recent years, the treatment of spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), a rare disease, has significantly progressed, improving patients' survival and overall quality of life. However, current SMA treatments are expensive, and some (nusinersen) are very inconvenient for patients.
Andrej Belančić +4 more
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Clinical Anatomy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT For effective and safe practice, health professionals need an understanding of functional anatomy. Registration boards, councils or self‐regulating professional associations determine the standards, codes, graduate competencies and education program accreditation requirements which inform health curricula development and content.
Anita Zacharias +5 more
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Bali Journal of Anesthesiology, 2021 Tube obstruction is one of the common complications of tracheostomy. The most frequent cause of tube obstruction is the plugging of tracheostomy tube with mucous plug, clots, or crust.
Indrajith Renjith, Ramalingam Revathi
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Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul, 2009 BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Tracheostomy is frequently performed in critically ill patients for prolonged intubation. Despite of different benefits, tracheostomy associated with complications.
K Kiakojouri, +3 more
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“The Most Difficult Conversations We Have”: Resident Experiences With Pediatric Neuroprognostication
Annals of the Child Neurology Society, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Pediatric neuroprognostication is often complicated by uncertainty and embedded in high‐stakes medical decisions. For child neurology residents, participation in neuroprognostication can represent key learning experiences but also comes with emotional and ethical challenges, which poses a risk of moral distress.
Grant L. Lin +7 more
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Earlier tracheostomy is associated with an earlier return to walking, talking, and eating
, 2020 Background: Conjecture remains regarding the optimal timing for tracheostomy. Most studies examine patient mortality, ventilation duration, intensive care unit (ICU) length of stay, and medical complications. Few studies examine patient-centric outcomes.
Barnett, A. G. +9 more
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Risk analysis for tracheostomy dependency in curatively treated laryngeal cancer with organ preservation. [PDF]
, 2018 BACKGROUND A tracheostomy has an enormous negative impact on the patient's quality of life. The purpose of this study is to describe risk factors for permanent tracheostomies in patients undergoing curative organ-preserving treatment of laryngeal ...
Anschütz, Lukas +9 more
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Pneumocoele sinus: Computed tomographic findings and surgical approach in a 2‐year‐old Cob filly
Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Background Pneumosinus dilatans and pneumocoele sinus describe abnormal hyperpneumatisation of paranasal sinuses, with the latter being accompanied by thinning of bony walls. Although recognised in human and equine medicine, to the authors' knowledge, this condition's computed tomography (CT) findings and successful surgical approach in horses
Sarah L. Thompson +3 more
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