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Fractured Tracheostomy Tube Ingestion in a Pediatric Patient

open access: yesPhilippine 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Blood Lactate as a Prognostic Biomarker for Survival and Weight Loss in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: An Exploratory–Validation Study

open access: yesAnnals of Neurology, EarlyView.
Objective Lactate is increasingly recognized as an energy substrate, but its relevance to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) remains unclear. We examined whether blood lactate is associated with survival and weight loss in ALS. Methods This retrospective study included an Australian exploratory cohort and a Japanese validation cohort with clinical ...
Ryutaro Nakamura   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cost‐utility analysis of nusinersen–risdiplam switch in patients with spinal muscular atrophy in Croatia: A discrete event simulation model

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Introduction In recent years, the treatment of spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), a rare disease, has significantly progressed, improving patients' survival and overall quality of life. However, current SMA treatments are expensive, and some (nusinersen) are very inconvenient for patients.
Andrej Belančić   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis and thinking of followup results of 22 ill children after tracheotomy

open access: yesHuli yanjiu, 2017
Objective:To follow up 22 ill children with tracheotomy and know about quality of life of ill children after tracheotomy.Methods:A total of 22 patients with tracheotomy and their families were followed up for 1 year by using general information ...
Wang Wenchao   +3 more
doaj  

A fatal case of recurrent amiodarone-induced thyrotoxicosis after percutaneous tracheotomy: a case report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Background Amiodarone is a widely used antiarrythmic drug, which may produce secondary effects on the thyroid. In 14–18% of amiodarone-treated patients, there is overt thyroid dysfunction, usually in the form of amiodarone-induced thyrotoxicosis, which ...
Vasilios Papaioannou   +26 more
core   +1 more source

TRACHEOTOMY IN DIPHTHERIA. [PDF]

open access: yesThe Lancet, 1899
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openaire   +1 more source

The evolving therapeutic landscape of spinal muscular atrophy – A scoping review of investigational agents, emerging delivery technologies and strategic innovations

open access: yesBritish 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
wiley   +1 more source

Dyspnea Associated with Henna Stone: A Rare Cause of Pediatric Tracheotomy

open access: yesTurkish Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2017
Tracheotomy is one of the oldest surgical procedures, and it is a life-saving procedure to overcome upper airway obstructions. While congenital causes play an important role in pediatric tracheotomy indications, upper airway edema and obstruction due to ...
Selis Gülseven Güven
doaj   +1 more source

The antimicrobial effect of Octenidine-dihydrochloride coated polymer tracheotomy tubes on Staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa colonisation

open access: yesBMC Microbiology, 2009
Background The surface of polymeric tracheotomy tubes is a favourable environment for biofilm formation and therefore represents a potential risk factor for the development of pneumonia after tracheotomy.
Leonhard Matthias   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Profession‐Related Accreditation Requirements in Australia Regarding Anatomy Teaching: A Web‐Based Desktop Audit

open access: yesClinical 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
wiley   +1 more source

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