Factors affecting persistent tympanic membrane perforation after tympanostomy tube removal in children.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2019.109779
Abstract: OBJECTIVES Evaluate and compare the rates of persistent tympanic membrane (TM) perforations between short-term vs long-term tympanostomy tubes. In addition, to determine which demographic, anatomical, and physical factors affect ear drum healing after tympanostomy tube… read more here.
Keywords: term; tube; ear drum; perforation ... See more keywords
Do X-rays after chest tube removal change patient management?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2017.01.047
Abstract: BACKGROUND A link between childhood radiation and future cancer risks exists, and reduction of unnecessary radiation in childhood has been recommended. Pneumothoraces, pleural effusions, and many surgical procedures require placement of a chest tube/pigtail catheter.… read more here.
Keywords: tube; patient management; management; chest tube ... See more keywords
Clinical descriptors of pneumothorax following chest tube removal in paediatric cardiac surgery
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DOI: 10.1017/s1047951120003467
Abstract: Abstract Background: There is limited data describing the characteristics of paediatric post-operative cardiac surgery patients who develop pneumothoraces after chest tube removal. Patient management after chest tube removal is not standardised across paediatric cardiac surgery… read more here.
Keywords: chest tube; cardiac surgery; tube removal;
Tube removal, tailored antibiotic treatment and endoscopic suturing effectively treats peristomal infection and consecutive persisting gastrostomy fistula - a case series.
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DOI: 10.1055/a-1922-6612
Abstract: OBJECTIVES Peristomal leakage, infection, and persisting fistula after tube removal are rare, but well-known complications in long-term percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomies (PEG). A standard treatment procedure is missing. This case series describes a procedure of tube… read more here.
Keywords: tube; case series; endoscopic; tube removal ... See more keywords
Necessity of Routine Chest Radiograph Following Chest Tube Removal in Pediatric Patients After Cardiovascular Surgery
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DOI: 10.1097/rti.0000000000000660
Abstract: Purpose: Chest tube placement and subsequent removal is a routine step in patient management after cardiovascular surgery. The purpose of this retrospective study is to determine the necessity of routine chest radiography following chest tube… read more here.
Keywords: tube; routine chest; chest tube; tube removal ... See more keywords
Criteria for tracheostomy tube removal for patients with respiratory failure
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DOI: 10.1183/13993003.congress-2018.pa332
Abstract: Introductions: Patients with ARF, are intubated and tracheostomized for continuing MV, using the technique of Ciaglia. For these patients, after their weaning from MV, tracheotomy tube removal is needed to prevent complications, such as: infections,… read more here.
Keywords: removal; tracheostomy tube; stenosis; tracheotomy tube ... See more keywords