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BIOME cohort: Multi‐system microbiome dynamics and clinical outcomes in massive burn injury patients

open access: yesiMeta, EarlyView.
Massive burn injuries (MBIs) are associated with high mortality and disability rates, primarily due to microbial‐driven sepsis from extensive skin barrier loss and subsequent scar formation. This makes MBI a compelling model for studying multi‐system microbial dysbiosis following skin barrier destruction.
Runzhi Huang   +72 more
wiley   +1 more source

Best practices for emergency surgical airway: A systematic review

open access: yesLaryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, 2019
Objective In the case of an emergency surgical airway, current guidelines state that surgical cricothyrotomy is preferable to tracheotomy. However, complications associated with emergency cricothyrotomy may be more frequent and severe.
Elliana K. DeVore   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Compare the effect of noninvasive ventilation and tracheotomy in critically ill mechanically ventilated neurosurgical patients: a retrospective observe cohort study

open access: yesBMC Neurology, 2019
Objective Patients with severe brain injury is usual at high risk of extubation failure, despite of those with no/minor primary respiratory problem, majority of them still needs long term respiratory support and has severe pulmonary complications.
Meiling Dong   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Management of Tracheo Bronchial Foreign Bodies in Children – A Retrospective Study of series of 50 cases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This retrospective study of series of 50 cases of inhaled foreign bodies in pediatric patients in one year, deals with which the cases presented and the types of foreign body removed.
Anbalagan, Subramanian   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Identification of a De Novo MAGEL2 Pathogenic Variant in Schaaf–Yang Syndrome and the Importance of Paternal Allele Confirmation

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis, EarlyView.
This study reports a de novo MAGEL2 pathogenic variant in a patient with Schaaf–Yang syndrome, confirmed through methylation‐sensitive analysis. Combining genomic sequencing with methylation assays helps accurately determine the parental origin of MAGEL2 mutations.
Youn‐Ji Hong   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mortality after broad‐ versus narrow‐spectrum antibiotic treatment for patients with nursing and healthcare‐associated pneumonia: A nationwide retrospective cohort study

open access: yesJournal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Nursing and healthcare‐associated pneumonia (NHCAP) is defined as pneumonia occurring in individuals with frequent healthcare contact, such as residents of care facilities or patients with impaired activities of daily living. The effectiveness of broad‐spectrum antibiotics in treating NHCAP remains unclear.
Jumpei Taniguchi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Customized Tracheostomy Cannula as a Therapeutic Adjunct in Tracheal Stenosis

open access: yesCase Reports in Otolaryngology, 2013
Tracheotomy is often successfully used to manage tracheal stenosis, as a temporizing measure prior to definitive treatment or a long-term remedy. In some patients, where a sizeable portion trachea is stenotic, the fixed arm of an ordinary tracheotomy ...
Doh Young Lee   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Quality of life in patients with locked-in syndrome: Evolution over a 6-year period [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
International audienceBackground: Improved knowledge of the quality of life (QoL) of locked-in syndrome (LIS) patients have implications for managing their care, and assists clinicians in choosing the most appropriate interventions. We performed a survey
Alessandrini, Marine   +5 more
core   +4 more sources

Training Residents to Perform Tracheotomy Using a Live Swine Model

open access: yesEar, nose, & throat journal, 2019
A tracheotomy is a basic operation for the otorhinolaryngologist. According to reports from the United States and from our experience, there has been a steady decline in the number of tracheostomies performed by young resident doctors.
Ping-Chia Cheng   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Derivation and validation of the Pediatric Community‐Acquired Pneumonia Severity (PedCAPS) score: A prospective cohort study

open access: yesJournal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction Community‐acquired pneumonia (CAP) is a frequent and costly cause of pediatric emergency department (ED) visits and hospitalizations. Previous prognostic tools for CAP are limited by small samples, single‐center or retrospective designs, lack of generalizability to ED settings, lack of biomarkers, or limited objective data.
Todd A. Florin   +21 more
wiley   +1 more source

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