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Pediatric tracheotomy: Results of a single center study on 46 patients

Medicine Science, 2022
In this study, we aimed to present our tracheotomy experiences in pediatric patients in our hospital. We reviewed the data by analyzing pediatric tracheotomy retrospectively in terms of indications, follow-up and complications.
Mehmet Tan, Emrah Gunduz, Hatice Celik, Tuba Bayindir   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impending Total Airway Collapse Involving a Maxillary Removable Partial Denture: A Clinical Report [PDF]

, 2018
This article presents a rare incident of a bilateral maxillary removable partial denture as an airway foreign body. The removable partial denture and the surrounding soft tissue irritation caused partial obstruction of the airway.
Maroulakos, Georgios, Voulgarelis, Stylianos   +1 more
core   +2 more sources

Conventional Tracheotomy Versus Percutaneous Tracheotomy

Medical Journal of Trakya University, 2008
Objectives: Percutaneous tracheotomy is a relatively new technique which is considered as an alternative to conventional tracheotomy. While both techniques have their own advantages and disadvantages, the data related to long-term follow-up after percutaneous dilational tracheotomy (PDT) and its late complications are limited in the literature. The aim
AYDIN, Erdinç, AKMAN, Kübra, KARAASLAN, Pelin, ÖZLÜOĞLU, Levent Naci   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Autoimmune Encephalitis in Acute Care—Pathology, Diagnosis, and Management

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Autoimmune encephalitis (AE) is characterized by immune‐mediated inflammation of the brain parenchyma, presenting with various neurological syndromes, including but not limited to seizures, altered consciousness, neuropsychiatric symptoms, and movement disorders.
Suneesh Thilak, David Okoh, William Scotton, Shanika Samarasekera, Vikram Patil, Suresh Renukappa, Andrew Macduff, Subashini Suresh, Rajeev Krishnadas, Tonny Veenith   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fractured Tracheostomy Tube Ingestion in a Pediatric Patient

Philippine Journal of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, 2009
Objective: To report a case of fractured tracheotomy tube ingestion in a pediatric patient, discussing the clinical presentation, complications and management of tracheobronchial tree versus upper digestive tract foreign bodies.   Method:       
Michie Jay D. Simtoco, Samantha Soriano–Castaneda, Daniel M. Alonzo, Maria Rina T. Reyes-Quintos   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rapid Genome and Exome Sequencing in Inpatients: Clinical Impact at a Tertiary Academic Medical Center

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The objective of this study is to describe outcomes of rapid exome (rES) and rapid genome sequencing (rGS) in an inpatient setting. This is a retrospective cohort of inpatients with rES or rGS during their hospitalization between April 2016 and November 2023.
Cecilia M. Kessler, Bryce A. Schuler, Elizabeth A. Jasper, Janet Talbert, Laura Duncan, Mackenzie Mosera   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neurophysiological Profile of Antismoking Campaigns [PDF]

, 2018
Over the past few decades, antismoking public service announcements (PSAs) have been used by governments to promote healthy behaviours in citizens, for instance, against drinking before the drive and against smoke.
Aricò, Pietro, Babiloni, Fabio, Cartocci, Giulia, Di Feo, Paolo, Inguscio, Bianca M. S., Mancini, Marco, Modica, Enrica, Perrotta, Davide, Rossi, Dario   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Milestone Attainment in Young Children With Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita: Developmental Profile and Associated Factors

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Evidence on developmental milestones in children with arthrogryposis multiplex congenita (AMC) under the age of five is scarce. This multisite cross‐sectional study described developmental status and examined factors associated with milestone attainment in 143 children aged 0–66 months from a pediatric AMC Registry.
Ahlam Zidan, Sophia C. Pasia, Emmanouil Rampakakis, Reggie Hamdy, Frank Rauch, Lauren C. Hyer, Joel Lerman, Haluk Altiok, Krister Freese, Cary Mielke, Sarah B. Nossov, Philip F. Giampietro, Thania Ordaz‐Robles, Noémi Dahan‐Oliel   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Revised recommendations from the CSO-HNS taskforce on performance of tracheotomy during the COVID-19 pandemic – what a difference a year makes

Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2021
Background During the early part of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Canadian Society of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery (CSO-HNS) task force published recommendations on performance of tracheotomy.
D. D. Sommer, D. Cote, T. McHugh, M. Corsten, M. A. Tewfik, S. Khalili, K. Fung, M. Gupta, N. Sne, P. T. Engels, E. Weitzel, T. F. E. Brown, J. Paul, K. M. Kost, J. A. Anderson, L. Sowerby, D. Mertz, I. J. Witterick   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

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
core   +1 more source