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Burns
November 2024
Burns Unit, Concord Repatriation General Hospital, Sydney, NSW, Australia; Faculty of Medicine & Health, The University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia.
Introduction: Inhalation injury may be associated with increased risk of dysphonia and laryngotracheal pathology; however, presentation and recovery patterns are not well documented.
Objectives: To examine the prevalence, clinical characteristics, and recovery patterns of dysphonia and laryngeal pathology following inhalation injury.
Methods: A retrospective audit was conducted of all burn patients with diagnosed inhalation injury admitted to two Australian burn units over ten years.
Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed
December 2024
Department of Population Health Sciences, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK.
Objective: Following very preterm birth, some children require ongoing intensive care after the neonatal period and transition directly from neonatal units (NNUs) to paediatric intensive care units (PICUs) around term-corrected age.We aimed to understand, at a national level, characteristics and outcomes of children born very preterm who transitioned directly from NNUs to PICUs.
Design: Retrospective cohort study, using data linkage of National Neonatal Research Database, Paediatric Intensive Care Audit Network and Office for National Statistics datasets.
Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg
November 2024
Consultant OMFS Surgeon, East Kent University Hospital NHS Trust, United Kingdom. Electronic address:
The British Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (BAOMS) Quality and Outcomes in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (QOMS) reconstructive audit aims to provide surgical teams with risk adjusted comparative performance data. The goal is to enable surgeons to optimise surgical pathways. Risk adjustment requires that data on appropriate predictive variables are collected.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFTo study the magnitude of tracheostomy, its various indications and complications. Prospective Observational Study. A Prospective Observational study was carried out on 640 patients with various indications of tracheostomy admitted in ENT or referred from other departments for tracheostomy from July 2015 to March 2022.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFArch Dis Child
May 2024
Children's Acute Transport Service, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust, London, UK.
Objective: This study describes the baseline clinical characteristics, predictors of successful extubation at referring hospitals and short-term outcomes of children intubated for status epilepticus and referred to United Kingdom (UK) paediatric critical care transport teams (PCCTs).
Design: Multicentre audit with case-control analysis, conducted between 1 September 2018 and 1 September 2020.
Setting: This study involved 10 UK PCCTs.
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