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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, Manon W. J. Peeters, Gabriel Manso‐Díaz, Andrew R. Fiske‐Jackson   +3 more
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Single‐stage orthognathic correction of campylorrhinus lateralis in foals using transection and fixation: Surgical description and outcome of four horses

Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Campylorrhinus lateralis (‘wry nose’) is a rare congenital maxillofacial deformity of foals resulting in compromise of the airway and severe class 4 malocclusion. Various surgical techniques to correct the deformity have been described, but contemporary data on single‐stage transection and fixation, including use of a rib graft, and
Helio Vasco, Jim Schumacher, Jack Easley
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Pediatric tracheostomy [PDF]

, 2009
Objetivo: Apresentar revisão atualizada sobre a traqueostomia na idade pediátrica, com ênfase nas indicações, técnica cirúrgica, complicações e manejo da traqueostomia a nível hospitalar e domiciliar.
Fraga, José Carlos Soares de, Souza, Joao Carlos Ketzer de, Kruel, Juliana Rosito Pinto   +2 more
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Tracheostomy

Tracheostomy is indicated for upper airway obstruction, weaning prolonged ventilation, pulmonary toilet, for major head and neck surgery, and long-term airway support.
Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland (RCSI)
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Quality Assessment and Management in Organ Transplantation: A Comparative Analysis of the United States, Germany, and Chinese Mainland

Health Care Science, EarlyView.
Organ transplantation integrates surgery, immunosuppression, training, and quality systems. This analysis compares the United States, Germany, and Chinese Mainland, showing convergence toward data‐driven quality and competency‐based training. Chinese Mainland's centralized model enhances standardization and scalability, while Western systems emphasize ...
Björn Nashan, Miao Pu, Jie Zhao, Haibo Wang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Follow-up short and long-term mortalities of tracheostomized critically ill patients in an Italian multi-center observational study

Scientific Reports
The effects of tracheostomy on outcome as well as on intra or post-operative complications is yet to be defined. Admission of patients with tracheostomy to rehabilitation facility is at higher risk of suboptimal care and increased mortality.
Maria Vargas, Denise Battaglini, Massimo Antonelli, Ruggero Corso, Giulio Frova, Guido Merli, Flavia Petrini, Marco V. Ranieri, Massimiliano Sorbello, Ida Di Giacinto, Pierpaolo Terragni, Iole Brunetti, Giuseppe Servillo, Paolo Pelosi   +13 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, Kelly Scriven, Rahul K Shah   +2 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., Sutt, AL, Tronstad, O., Fraser, J. F., Barnett, AG, Sutt, A. L., Tronstad, O, Fraser, JF, Kitchenman, S., Kitchenman, S   +9 more
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Robotic‐Assisted Extended Sistrunk Approach (RESA) for Salvage Surgery After Head and Neck Irradiation

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The robotic‐assisted extended “Sistrunk” approach (RESA) is a minimally invasive technique providing access to hypopharyngeal and laryngeal structures via a submental incision and vallecular pharyngotomy, bypassing the base of tongue.
Bartosz Wojtera, Avinash Beharry, Karma Lambercy, Pascaline Dübi, Jelena Todic, Christian Simon   +5 more
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Early versus late tracheostomy for critically ill patients: A clinical evidence synopsis of a recent Cochrane Review [PDF]

, 2016
Although a general range has been recognized, evidence-based practice has yet to determine the optimal timing for tracheostomy during intubation. This article provides a synopsis of eight randomized controlled trials, including almost 2000 patients ...
Allison Keeping
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