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From:Journal of Emergencies, Trauma, and Shock (Vol. 6, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedByline: Anis. Chaari, Hichem. Kssibi, Wassim. Zribi, Fatma. Medhioub, Hedi. Chelly, Najla. Algia, Chokri. Hamida, Mabrouk. Bahloul, Mounir. Bouaziz Objective: To assess the predictive factors of ventilator associated...
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From:BMC Microbiology (Vol. 9) Peer-ReviewedAuthors: Michaela Zumtobel (corresponding author) [1]; Ojan Assadian [2,3]; Matthias Leonhard [1]; Maria Stadler [3]; Berit Schneider [1] Background In comprehensive studies examining the aetiology of...
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From:Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia (Vol. 11, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedSuggested Precautions Perform sensitive test before giving anaesthesia and specifically record the said fact in pre-operative notes. Necessary precautions prescribed and followed in medicine must be strictly followed...
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From:Ear, Nose and Throat Journal (Vol. 85, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAbstract Complications of tracheotomy tube placement can be categorized as intraoperative, early postoperative, and late postoperative. Among the late complications is the development of granulation tissue. We...
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From:Nursing Standard (Vol. 17, Issue 36) Peer-ReviewedAs a nurse in intensive care, I have cared for many patients with tracheostomies. A reading this article (Woodrow 2002), l was particularly interested in the information about tracheostomy cuff pressures and how...
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From:The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology (Vol. 33, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedByline: Wael. Alzamil Introduction Various open surgical techniques have been previously described for subglottic stenosis. These techniques usually involve steroid injections, endoscopic dilatations, flaps, and...
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From:Chest (Vol. 96, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedDrainage from an old tracheostomy stoma with occurrence of fever and chills in a patient led to the discovery of a mediastinal abscess behind the anterior chest wall, an unusual complication of tracheostomy. Successful...
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From:Egyptian Journal of Bronchology (Vol. 12, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedByline: Ahmad. Almansoury, Sayed. Ali, Hany. Said Objective Open and percutaneous tracheotomy (PT) lead to many perioperative complications. To minimize the complication and to save time and cost, certain assistive...
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From:BMC Anesthesiology (Vol. 21, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground The rigid tracheotomy endoscope (TED) was recently introduced to improve the fiberoptic technique during percutaneous dilatational tracheotomy (PDT) in critically ill patients. The aim was to evaluate the...
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From:Indian Journal of Surgery (Vol. 77, Issue Suppl 3) Peer-ReviewedTracheotomy is commonly performed for the management of upper airway compromise. Trauma and head and neck cancers are the most frequent indications. The objective of this study was to share our experience with...
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From:BMC Anesthesiology (Vol. 17, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Fiberoptic tracheo-bronchoscopy is the most commonly used procedure for percutaneous dilational tracheotomy (PDT). However, PDT can be associated with major complications, including death. Furthermore it...
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From:BMC Research Notes (Vol. 4) Peer-ReviewedBackground Differential lung ventilation (DLV) is used to salvage ventilatory support in severe unilateral lung disease in the critical care setting. However, DLV with a double-lumen tube is associated with serious...
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From:Ear, Nose and Throat Journal (Vol. 87, Issue 7) Peer-ReviewedAbstract Long-segment near-complete tracheal ring deformity is a rare condition with few documented cases. We present the case of a 7-week-old male with total anomalous pulmonary venous return and long-segment...
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From:Journal of Avian Medicine and Surgery (Vol. 34, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedCase description: A 7-year-old female blue crane (Anthropoides paradiseus) was initially evaluated after it had suddenly developed signs of respiratory distress following aspiration of a rock. Emergency tracheotomy had...
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From:Journal of Intensive Care Medicine (Vol. 20, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedThe purpose of this study was to determine hospital and postdischarge survival and functional status at follow-up in elderly patients receiving tracheostomy for respiratory failure and to determine if these outcomes...
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From:Chest (Vol. 128, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedObjective: To describe a novel technique for percutaneous tracheotomy (PT) that could be an alternative to current dilational techniques. Design: An observational animal study of PT was performed using the Seldinger...
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From:Journal of Medical Case Reports (Vol. 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground 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...
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From:CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal (Vol. 183, Issue 7) Peer-ReviewedWhen compared with prolonged ventilation, possibly followed by late tracheotomy, early percutaneous tracheotomy did not reduce mortality, infectious complication rates, duration of mechanical ventilation and length of...
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From:Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week2020 OCT 24 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week -- Current study results on Respiratory Tract Diseases and Conditions - Airway Obstruction have been published. According...
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From:Journal of Emergencies, Trauma, and Shock (Vol. 2, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedByline: Amit. Agrawal, S. Joharapurkar, K. Golhar, V. Shahapurkar Sir, Neurosurgical patients including patients with severe head injury are at risk of developing respiratory complications, adversely affecting...