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Clinical characteristics and temporal trends of lumbar drain use in minimally invasive resection of pituitary neoplasms

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Appropriate scenarios of lumbar drain (LD) use in endonasal skull base surgery is an active area of investigation. However, existing data is limited. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the robustness of the NSQIP database to characterize morbidity and complications associated with LD usage concurrent to minimally invasive ...
Benjamin F. Bitner, Sina J. Torabi, Ellen M. Hong, Eric H. Abello, Khodayar Goshtasbi, Frank P. K. Hsu, Edward C. Kuan   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Therapy of ventilator-associated pneumonia: the Tarragona Strategy [PDF]

, 2001
María Bodí, Carmen Ardanuy, Montserrat Olona, David Castander, Emili Díaz, Jordi Rello   +5 more
openalex   +1 more source

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

World 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, Marcus Chang, Inna A. Husain   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical Analysis of Patients with Nosocomial Pneumonia during Mechanical Ventilation (So-Called Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia)

, 1998
Yoshihiro Kobashi, Jun Tanabe, Kazue Fujita, T Karino, Takafumi Yano, Junichi Nakamura, Naomasa Okimoto, Toshiharu Matsushima, R Soejima   +8 more
openalex   +2 more sources

Ventilator-associated pneumonia in a surgical intensive care unit: epidemiology, etiology and comparison of three bronchoscopic methods for microbiological specimen sampling [PDF]

, 2001
Hans-Jürgen Woske, Thomas Röding, Ines Schulz, H. Lode   +3 more
openalex   +1 more source

Study of Early Predictors of Fatality in Mechanically Ventilated Neonates in NICU [PDF]

, 2009
Objective: To evaluate the risk factors associated with fatality in mechanically ventilated neonates using multiple regression analysis. Design & settings: Prospective study conducted at Neonatal ICU at New Civil Hospital, Surat – a tertiary care centre,
Chudasama, RK, Srivastava, A, Trivedi, SS   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Selective Conservatism in the Management of Spinal Stab Wounds Remains Applicable—A Critical Review of 169 Patients Managed at a Major Trauma Center in South Africa

World Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Spinal stab wounds (SW) are relatively uncommon and can be both morbid and fatal. The exact role of surgery remains somewhat unclear. This study reviews our institutional experience of spinal SW management and examines the clinical outcome of these patients in a developing world setting.
Reuben He, Victor Kong, Cynthia Cheung, Jonathan Ko, Daniel Lee, Joshua Ahn, Shuba Kosna, William Yeung, Hong Lee, Howard Wain, Wanda Bekker, Damian Clarke   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diagnostic investigation of ventilator-associated pneumonia using bronchoalveolar lavage: comparative study with a postmortem lung biopsy [PDF]

, 2001
Alípio Barbosa Balthazar, Angela von Nowakonski, Eduardo Mello De Capitani, Paula V. Bottini, Renato Giuseppe Giovanni Terzi, Sérgio Eduardo Alonso Araújo   +5 more
openalex   +1 more source

Mechanical ventilation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients, noninvasive vs. invasive method (randomized prospective study) [Usporedba neinvazivne i invazivne umjetne ventilacije kod bolesnika s kroničnom opstruktivnom plućnom bolesti: prospektivna randomizirana studija] [PDF]

, 2009
Acute respiratory failure due to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) presents an increasing problem throughout the world. The aim of this study was to compare invasive and non-invasive mechanical ventilation (MV) for patients with COPD.
Buković, Damir, Jurjević, Matija, Matić, Ivo, Đanić, Davorin, Šakić, Šimun, Šakić-Zdravčević, Katarina   +5 more
core  

Intra‐operative ventilation strategies and their impact on clinical outcomes: a systematic review and network meta‐analysis of randomised trials

Anaesthesia, EarlyView.
Summary Introduction Postoperative pulmonary complications are common and associated with significant morbidity and mortality; however, the optimal intra‐operative ventilation strategy to prevent postoperative pulmonary complications remains unclear.
Naheed K. Jivraj, Ines Lakbar, Behnam Sadeghirad, Mattia M. Müller, Sei Yon Sohn, John K. Peel, Arzina Jaffer, Vorakamol Phoophiboon, Vatsal Trivedi, Dipayan Chaudhuri, Cong Lu, Yunting Liu, Benedetta Giammarioli, Sharon Einav, Karen E. A. Burns   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source