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Vestibular Patient Journey: Insights From Vestibular Disorders Association (VeDA) Registry

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Vestibular symptoms impose a high burden of disability. Understanding real‐world diagnostic and treatment pathways can identify care gaps and guide interventions. We aimed to characterize symptom profiles, diagnostic trends, provider involvement, and treatment patterns in vestibular disorders.
Ali Rafati, Sami I. Nassar, Shaun A. Nguyen, Patricia L. Gerend, Michael C. Schubert, Michael T. Teixido, Frederick A. Godley, Joel A. Goebel, Cynthia A. Ryan, Habib G. Rizk, Amir Kheradmand   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Surgical Site Infections Are Associated With Higher Blood Loss and Open Access in General Thoracic Practice

Frontiers in Surgery, 2021
Background: Surgical site infections (SSIs) are the most costly and second most frequent healthcare-associated infections in the Western world. They are responsible for higher postoperative mortality and morbidity rates and longer hospital stays. The aim
Pauline Aeschbacher, Thanh-Long Nguyen, Patrick Dorn, Gregor Jan Kocher, Jon Andri Lutz   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Video-assisted thoracic surgery: Risks and benefits [PDF]

, 2018
Summary: Background: Thoracoscopy has been used throughout this century, especially in the treatment of pleural disease. The introduction of video-assistance and especially designed instruments such as stapling devices in 1992 led to a worldwide and ...
Gugger, M., Lardinois, D., Ris, H.
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Comparing open and minimally invasive surgical procedures for oesophagectomy in the treatment of cancer: the ROMIO (Randomised Oesophagectomy: Minimally Invasive or Open) feasibility study and pilot trial [PDF]

, 2015
Localised oesophageal cancer can be curatively treated with surgery (oesophagectomy) but the procedure is complex with a risk of complications, negative effects on quality of life and a recovery period of 6-9 months. Minimal-access surgery may accelerate
Avery, K, Barham, P, Berrisford, R, Blazeby, JM, Donovan, JL, Elliott, J, Falk, S, Fernandez, AM, Goldin, R, Hanna, G, Hollowood, A, Metcalfe, C, Noble, SM, Sanders, G, Streets, C, Titcomb, D, Wheatley, T   +16 more
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Multidimensional Profiling of MRI‐Negative Temporal Lobe Epilepsy Uncovers Distinct Phenotypes

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Although hippocampal sclerosis (TLE‐HS) represents the most frequent cause of temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE), up to 30% of patients show no lesion on visual MRI inspection (TLE‐MRIneg). These cases pose diagnostic and therapeutic challenges and are underrepresented in surgical series.
Alice Ballerini, Alessia Casarini, Niccolò Biagioli, Laura Mirandola, Daniela Ballotta, Paul Summers, Simona Scolastico, Laura Madrassi, Maurilio Genovese, Marcella Malagoli, Gaetano Cantalupo, Giada Giovannini, Matteo Pugnaghi, Niccolò Orlandi, Laura Tassi, Valeria Cuccarini, Domenico Aquino, Elena Tartara, Fulvia Palesi, Giuseppe Didato, Paolo Vitali, the 3TLE Study Group, Roberta Di Giacomo, Fabio Doniselli, Federica Mazzi, Carlo Andrea Galimberti, Claudia A. M. Gandini Wheeler‐Kingshott, Stefano Meletti, Anna Elisabetta Vaudano   +28 more
wiley   +1 more source

Disruption of Radiological Surveillance Following a Global Health Crisis in Resected Lung Cancer

Thoracic Cancer
Objectives Radiological surveillance after curative‐intent lung cancer resection is essential for early detection of recurrence and second primary tumors. Large‐scale health emergencies can compromise oncologic follow‐up. This study quantifies the impact
Álvaro Fuentes‐Martín, Néstor J. Martínez‐Hernández, Raul Embun, María Fé Muñoz Moreno, Ángel Cilleruelo Ramos, the Spanish Group of Video‐assisted Thoracic Surgery (GEVATS)   +5 more
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Video Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery in Exudative Pleural Effusion and its Complication Management: An Experience in a Community Hospital

Journal of Nobel Medical College, 2021
Background: Exudative pleural effusions are common presentation of pleural disease. Long standing pleural effusion might complicate with loculations and cortex formation. Video assisted thoracoscopic surgery can be a useful tool for the diagnosis and the
Ravi Kumar Baral
doaj   +1 more source

Recent trends, technical concepts and components of computer-assisted orthopedic surgery systems: A comprehensive review [PDF]

, 2019
Computer-assisted orthopedic surgery (CAOS) systems have become one of the most important and challenging types of system in clinical orthopedics, as they enable precise treatment of musculoskeletal diseases, employing modern clinical navigation systems ...
Kalová, Martina, Kubíček, Jan, Oczka, David, Tomanec, Filip, Vilímek, Dominik, Černý, Martin   +5 more
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Clinical Outcomes of SEEG‐Guided Radiofrequency Thermocoagulation in Children With Focal Drug‐Resistant Epilepsy: A Multicenter Real‐World Study

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Stereoelectroencephalography‐guided radiofrequency thermocoagulation (SEEG‐RFTC) has emerged as a safe and effective minimally invasive treatment for children with drug‐resistant focal epilepsy. Although evidence from real‐world studies remains limited, numerous pediatric cases have demonstrated promising outcomes. This retrospective
Weitao Chen, Stéphane Jean, Weihong Liu, Yihai Dai, Xinrong Fang, Xiaoqiang Wei, Shan Chen, Shiwei Song   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Laryngoscopic Image Stitching for View Enhancement and Documentation - First Experiences [PDF]

, 2012
One known problem within laryngoscopy is the spatially limited view onto the hypopharynx and the larynx through the endoscope. To examine the complete larynx and hypopharynx, the laryngoscope can be rotated about its main axis, and hence the physician ...
Bergen, Tobias, Friedl, Sven, Muenzenmayer, Christian, Reiter, Maximilian, Schuster, Maria, Wittenberg, Thomas   +5 more
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