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The impact of tracheostomy delay in intensive care unit patients: a two-year retrospective cohort study

European Journal of Medical Research, 2022
Background Aims This study was undertaken to evaluate our tracheostomy service and identify reasons for any delays. Methods A retrospective study in an academic tertiary-care hospital in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Anees Sindi
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The Incidence, Severity and Clinical Consequence of Left Pulmonary Artery Stenosis After PDA Device Closure in Premature Infants Less Than 2 Kilograms

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Transcatheter patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) device closure is an effective treatment option for premature infants with hemodynamically significant PDA. Left pulmonary artery (LPA) stenosis has been reported as a complication, however there is limited data on risk factors, clinical significance, and long‐term outcomes.
Bryan Mosher, Robin Wolschendorf, Preston Boyer, Jimmy C. Lu, Ray Lowery, Sunkyung Yu, Ashley Duimstra, Jeffrey D. Zampi   +7 more
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Percutaneous tracheostomy for long-term ventilated COVID-19-patients: rationale and first clinical-safe for all-experience

, 2020
BACKGROUND: COVID-19 infection has resulted in thousands of critically ill patients admitted to ICUs and treated with mechanical ventilation. Percutaneous tracheostomy is a well-known technique utilised as a strategy to wean critically ill patients from ...
Marian Vanhoeij, Paul Wischmeyer, Steven Hendrickx, Ellen Van Eetvelde, Vanhoeij, Marian, Wim Jonckheere, Mark La Meir, Jonckheere, Wim, Idris Ghijselings, Elisabeth De Waele, Malbrain, Manu L.G., Martijn Schoneveld, Schoneveld, Martijn, Hendrickx, Steven, Frans Gordts, Wischmeyer, Paul, Meir, Mark La, Katia Verbruggen, Michaël Mekeirele, Diltoer, Marc, Dirk Smets, Jan Nijs, Nijs, Jan, Vanhonacker, Domien, Foulon, Ina, Daniel Jacobs-Tulleneers-Thevissen, Smets, Dirk, Waele, Elisabeth De, Gordts, Frans, Verbruggen, Katia, Mekeirele, Michaël, Joop Jonckheer, Jonckheer, Joop, Eetvelde, Ellen Van, Verfaillie, Guy, Marc Diltoer, Ghijselings, Idris, Raes, Matthias, Jacobs-Tulleneers-Thevissen, Daniel, Manu L.G. Malbrain, Domien Vanhonacker, Matthias Raes, Ina Foulon, Guy Verfaillie   +43 more
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Biventricular Pressure‐Volume Loop Analysis in an LVAD Patient Optimized With Impella RP Flex

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Right ventricular (RV) failure after left ventricular assist device (LVAD) implantation is a serious complication which may necessitate temporary mechanical support in refractory cases. Here we describe a 63‐year‐old man with end‐stage ischemic cardiomyopathy and severe combined pre‐ and post‐capillary pulmonary hypertension who developed ...
Sara S. Inglis, Serena Rahme, Andrew N. Rosenbaum, Atta Behfar   +3 more
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Initiation of Gabapentin with Opioids and Risk of Respiratory Cardiovascular and Opioid‐Related Adverse Events Following Surgery for Breast Cancer

Clinical Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.
Pain is a key determinant of quality‐of‐life following breast cancer surgery, the most common cancer operation in the United States. Gabapentinoids are frequently prescribed for pain management, yet their respiratory, cardiovascular, and opioid‐related adverse effects remain unclear.
Jyun‐Heng Lai, Anton L V Avanceña, Juan P Cata, Jamie C. Barner, Sharon H. Giordano, Chanhyun Park, Hui Zhao, Kirk E. Evoy, John K. Lin, Jennifer C. Spencer, Mariana Chavez‐MacGregor, Kelly K. Hunt, Kerollos Nashat Wanis   +12 more
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Can an interprofessional tracheostomy team improve weaning to decannulation times? A quality improvement evaluation [PDF]

, 2016
There are several indications for percutaneous tracheostomy and, although it is a common bedside procedure performed by a surgeon in intensive care units, gaps exist in follow-up after transfer to the ward.
Juliana Chris, Marifel Catalig, Melissa Morrison, Cynthia Welton, Janos Pataki   +4 more
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Electroclinical phenotypes—genetic characterization of developmental and epileptic encephalopathies in a cohort study

Epileptic Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Developmental and epileptic encephalopathies (DEEs) are characterized by refractory seizures and frequently recurring epileptic activity with neurodevelopmental delay or regression that usually begin in early life. We aimed to define the relationship between electroclinical features and etiology, as well as the genotype–phenotype ...
Burcu Yaman, Fulya Kurekci, Sinan Akbas, Ceyda Oney, Mehmet Akif Kilic, Hulya Maras Genc, Ayca Dilruba Aslanger, Edibe Pembegul Yildiz   +7 more
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Indication and Early Complications of Tracheostomy in the Intensive Care Unit Patients in Shahid Beheshti and Shahid Yahyanejad Hospital (Babol, Iran 2001-2006)

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,, A Pourhasan Amiri,, M Haji Ahmadi,, M Madadian   +3 more
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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, Pallika Kumar, Sachin Goel, Sanjeet Goit, Anjali Pathak   +4 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, Shelan, Mohamed, Eliçin, Olgun, Roland Giger, Lukas Anschuetz, Olgun Elicin, Visini, Miranda, Miranda Visini, Mohamed Shelan, Giger, Roland   +9 more
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