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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
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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 +8 more
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Treatment of secondary benign airway stenosis after tracheotomy with Montgomery T-tube.
Mathematical biosciences and engineering : MBE, 2019 Objective: With the improvement of surgical operation, increasing incidence of secondary benign airway stenosis, as a complication of long-term tracheal intubation and tracheotomy, leads to significant increases in morbidity and mortality.
Huihui Hu +3 more
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The Epidemiology of Primary Lateral Sclerosis: Results from a Population‐Based Cohort
Annals of Neurology, EarlyView.Objective In this population‐based study, we described the epidemiology of primary lateral sclerosis (PLS) in northern Italy and compared the clinical characteristics of patients with PLS to those with predominant upper motor neuron (PUMN) involvement and classic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
Rosario Vasta +17 more
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Fujita Medical Journal, 2023 In this study, we report a case of tracheotomy using the ex utero intrapartum treatment (EXIT) procedure in a fetus that was pointed out as having bilateral giant cervical cysts at prenatal diagnosis and whose postnatal airway occlusion was predicted ...
Yasunori Asai +4 more
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British 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
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Analysis and thinking of followup results of 22 ill children after tracheotomy
Huli 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
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BMC 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
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Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2023 The treatment of tracheal pathologies remains challenging.Nanotechnology allows adding substances to decellularized human amniotic membrane (DHAM), such as 15-Deoxy-∆12,14ProstaglandinJ2 nanoparticles (15D-PGJ2-NC).This study performed a tracheotomy in ...
ANNA FLAVIA R.S. MIGGIOLARO +11 more
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Impending carotid blowout stabilization using an LT-D tube [PDF]
, 2014 Adequate stabilization of a patient presenting with a carotid blowout is one of the most challenging issues an on-call ENT surgeon can be confronted with. Reducing the bleeding and securing the airway are essential before more definitive management.
Desuter, G. +3 more
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