Effectiveness of Flexible Bronchoscopy Simulation-Based Training: A Systematic Review.

Background: The implementation of simulation-based training (SBT) to teach flexible bronchoscopy (FB) skills to novice trainees has increased during the last decade. However, it is unknown whether SBT is effective to teach FB to novices and which instructional features contribute to training effectiveness.

Research Question: How effective is FB SBT and which instructional features contribute to training effectiveness?

Study Design And Methods: We searched Embase, PubMed, Scopus, and Web of Science for articles on FB SBT for novice trainees, considering all available literature until November 10, 2022.

Mandibular advancement device: Effectiveness and dental side effects. A real-life study.

: To investigate the effectiveness and adverse events of mandibular advancement device (MAD) in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and to identify predictive clinical parameters for therapy success.: A retrospective analysis of 318 patients indicated for MAD therapy, observed in a large teaching hospital in the Netherlands.: Ninety-seven patients (65.