Second victims have gone largely unnoticed for decades. The impact of intraoperative adverse events on surgeons is profound and can be life changing.
Advanced Degrees Can Help Otolaryngologists Better Understand the Business of Medicine
Many otolaryngologists are going back to school mid-career to pursue advanced degrees that teach topics applicable to healthcare that aren’t covered in medical school, allow surgeons to expand their knowledge base and skill sets, improve job satisfaction, and support career advancement.
Laser Laryngeal Surgery Is Safe Under THRIVE
By eliminating the fuel component of the fire triangle, THRIVE can be used safely for continuous delivery of high functional inspired oxygen (FiO2) concentration during LLS, provided there is adherence to institutional THRIVE-laser laryngeal surgery protocols.
PHIS Tracheostomy Scorecard Measures Progress, Identifies Areas for Improvement
The Pediatric Health Information System scorecard provides a valuable framework for identifying key areas for quality improvement and shared data that can be used to compare a hospital’s performance to that of peers.
Local Nasal Immunotherapy Safe, Effective for Allergic Rhinitis
Local nasal immunotherapy is a safe alternative immunotherapy route that improves clinical symptoms, reduces medication usage, and increases the nasal provocation threshold.
Gender and Ethnic Diversity Lacking Among Academic Facial Plastic Surgeons
Increased diversity is needed in academic facial plastic surgery, particularly female, Hispanic, and Black representation.
Single-Staged Vascularized Tracheal Transplantation for Tracheal Defects
Twenty months after the first-in-human tracheal transplantation using a newly developed technique for vascularized single-staged tracheal transplantation, the recipient’s trachea is functional.
Self-Localization of Symptoms Useful When Evaluating Aural Discomfort
Patients presenting with aural discomfort are commonly encountered in otolaryngology. Part of the challenge in diagnosing these patients is the variability in their descriptions of the location, severity, and quality of aural discomfort.
How to: Post-COVID-19 Airway Stenosis: Tracheal Resection-Anastomosis Using The Tritube Ventilation
Up to 12% of all COVID-19 patients may need intensive care unit admission for severe interstitial pneumonia, with possible long-term endotracheal intubation for mechanical ventilation, but prolonged endotracheal intubation can lead to mucosal injury and inflammation, granulation tissue formation, perichondritis, and subsequent stenotic scar tissue development.
How to: Nasoseptal Flap to Repair Large Maxillary Sinus Floor Defects
Should transoral options be limited or unavailable, recent reports have demonstrated success in closing oroantral fistulae with different intranasal mucosal flaps.
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