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General Anesthetic Exposure in the Management of Pediatric Subglottic Stenosis

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives This study describes time spent under general anesthesia (GA) and number of procedures in children with subglottic stenosis (SGS) treated with endoscopic balloon dilation (EBD), laryngotracheal reconstruction (LTR), or both. Methods Children treated for SGS surgically between November 2014 through August 2020 were included. Patients
Kevin Koss   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effect of COVID‐19 on Voice Quality: A Systematic Review

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To determine the effect of COVID‐19 on voice by evaluating acoustic, aerodynamic, auditory‐perceptual, and patient‐reported measurements for COVID‐19 patients compared to controls. Data Sources A systematic review was conducted using PubMed and Embase.
Angelica M. Mangahas   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relative Factors Analysis of the Occurrence and Location of Intratracheal Granuloma Following Tracheotomy

open access: yesInternational Journal of General Medicine
Weifei Li,* Yanjie Hu,* Yan Hu,* Meng Zhou, Yuehua Li, Jun Peng Wuhan Pulmonary Hospital, Wuhan Institute for Tuberculosis Control, Wuhan, Hubei, People’s Republic of China*These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Jun
Li W, Hu Y, Hu Y, Zhou M, Li Y, Peng J
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Chinese Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Surgical Treatment of Adult Obstructive Sleep Apnea (2024)

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common chronic disorder characterized by abnormal breathing during sleeping. OSA can damage various organs throughout the body and is burdensome, both socially and economically. Moreover, as OSA has been increasingly studied in recent years, new evidence‐based guidelines for its diagnosis and surgical ...
Working Group of Guideline for the Diagnosis and Surgical Treatment of Adult OSA   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The social production of novelty : diphtheria serotherapy, «herald of the new medicine» [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This issue of Dynamis presents a collection of articles on the beginnings of a biological treatment: diphtheria serotherapy. This therapy contributed to a decisive change in public and private behaviours towards cases of infectious/ contagious disease.
Rodríguez Ocaña, Esteban
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Active Emergency Management of Adult Acute Epiglottitis: An Analysis of 570 Cases

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Acute epiglottitis, which is primarily caused by bacterial infection, can quickly progress to life‐threatening airway obstruction. The first 24 h after symptom onset is a critical window for management. However, few studies have evaluated the effect of emergency management during this period or have identified the factors that ...
Bo‐Jun Shen   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of Anesthetic Technique on Postoperative Pulmonary Metastasis in Patients Undergoing Laryngectomy

open access: yesCancer Management and Research, 2020
Xuan-Wei Huang,1,* Xu-Dong Wang,2,* Jie-Lan Lai,2 Ya-Li Lu,2 Kun Deng,3 Ren-Chun Lai2 1The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University, Department of Anesthesiology, Guangzhou 510080, People’s Republic of China; 2State Key Laboratory of ...
Huang XW   +5 more
doaj  

Things Fall Apart: Reflections on the Dying of My Dad [PDF]

open access: yes
In December of 2013, my Dad died of advanced Alzheimer's and a condition called Myasthenia Gravis. This is a selection of journal entries I made over the course of the two years leading up to my Dad's death.
Oxenberg, Richard
core  

Japanese Clinical Practice Guidelines for Vascular Tumors, Vascular Malformations, Lymphatic Malformations, and Lymphangiomatosis 2022

open access: yesThe Journal of Dermatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The objective was to prepare guidelines to perform the current optimum treatment by organizing effective and efficient treatments of hemangiomas and vascular malformations, confirming the safety, and systematizing treatment, employing evidence‐based medicine techniques and aimed at improvement of the outcomes.
Yoshiaki Kinoshita   +116 more
wiley   +1 more source

Obesity is a risk factor for prolonged mechanical ventilation after tracheotomy

open access: yesLaryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology
Objective To compare patient outcomes across body mass index (BMI) subgroups in the setting of recent tracheotomy. Methods This retrospective chart review included patients over 18 years old who underwent tracheotomy placement between February 2017 and ...
Jacqueline Tucker   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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