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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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Automatic patient respiration failure detection system with wireless transmission [PDF]
, 1968 Automatic respiration failure detection system detects respiration failure in patients with a surgically implanted tracheostomy tube, and actuates an audible and/or visual alarm.
Dimeff, J., Pope, J. M.
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Prior Cardiac Surgery is Independently Associated with Decreased Survival following Infant Tracheostomy [PDF]
, 2014 INTRODUCTION: Previous reports have demonstrated that prior cardiac surgery is independently associated with in-hospital mortality after infant tracheostomy.
Mastropietro, Christopher W. +1 more
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British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a severe neuromuscular disease with emerging therapeutic complexity. This review aims to systematically map the global pipeline of investigational treatments for SMA. Using ClinicalTrials.gov and complementary international registries, we identified 21 planned or ongoing interventional trials from 2020 to 2025 targeting
Andrej Belančić +7 more
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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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Tracheostomy manipulations: Impact on tracheostomy safety
Pediatric Investigation, 2019 Importance Tracheotomy is one of the riskiest procedures for composite morbidity within pediatric otolaryngology. During the postoperative period, each time the tracheostomy tube is manipulated, there is opportunity for morbidity (e.g.
Alexandra G Espinel +2 more
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There to help: ensuring provision of appropriate adults for mentally vulnerable adults detained or interviewed by police [PDF]
, 2015 Background Stroke patients requiring decompressive craniectomy are at high risk of prolonged mechanical ventilation and ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP). Tracheostomy placement may reduce the duration of mechanical ventilation.
Anderson, Keith +5 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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Quality Improvement on the Long-term Care Ventilator Unit: Interventions to Increase Patient Safety and Prevent Patient Harm [PDF]
, 2019 BACKGROUND: Tracheostomy patients are susceptible to life-threatening emergencies when their airways are compromised. Epidemiologic data suggests that 3.2% to 30% of tracheostomy patents have a complication. The long-term care ventilator unit (LTCVU) is
Anderson, Billie, Samuels, Joanne
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Annals of the Child Neurology Society, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Pediatric neuropalliative medicine (PNPM) is a recently developed area of subspecialty neurology practice focused on supporting the complex emotional, psychological, and physical aspects of caring for a child with serious neurological disease.
Lauren Treat +2 more
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