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https://read.qxmd.com/read/27132195/international-pediatric-otolaryngology-group-ipog-consensus-recommendations-routine-peri-operative-pediatric-tracheotomy-care
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JOURNAL ARTICLE
Julie E Strychowsky, David Albert, Kenny Chan, Alan Cheng, Sam J Daniel, Alessandro De Alarcon, Noel Garabedian, Catherine Hart, Christopher Hartnick, Andy Inglis, Ian Jacobs, Monica E Kleinman, Nilesh M Mehta, Richard Nicollas, Roger Nuss, Seth Pransky, John Russell, Mike Rutter, Anne Schilder, Dana Thompson, Jean-Michel Triglia, Mark Volk, Bob Ward, Karen Watters, Michelle Wyatt, George Zalzal, Karen Zur, Reza Rahbar
OBJECTIVES: To develop consensus recommendations for peri-operative tracheotomy care in pediatric patients. METHODS: Expert opinion by the members of the International Pediatric Otolaryngology Group (IPOG). The mission of the IPOG is to develop expertise-based consensus recommendations for the management of pediatric otolaryngologic disorders with the goal of improving patient care. The consensus recommendations herein represent the first publication by the group...
July 2016: International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology
https://read.qxmd.com/read/27007578/pet-ct-surveillance-versus-neck-dissection-in-advanced-head-and-neck-cancer
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RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL
Hisham Mehanna, Wai-Lup Wong, Christopher C McConkey, Joy K Rahman, Max Robinson, Andrew G J Hartley, Christopher Nutting, Ned Powell, Hoda Al-Booz, Martin Robinson, Elizabeth Junor, Mohammed Rizwanullah, Sandra V von Zeidler, Hulya Wieshmann, Claire Hulme, Alison F Smith, Peter Hall, Janet Dunn
BACKGROUND: The role of image-guided surveillance as compared with planned neck dissection in the treatment of patients with squamous-cell carcinoma of the head and neck who have advanced nodal disease (stage N2 or N3) and who have received chemoradiotherapy for primary treatment is a matter of debate. METHODS: In this prospective, randomized, controlled trial, we assessed the noninferiority of positron-emission tomography-computed tomography (PET-CT)-guided surveillance (performed 12 weeks after the end of chemoradiotherapy, with neck dissection performed only if PET-CT showed an incomplete or equivocal response) to planned neck dissection in patients with stage N2 or N3 disease...
April 14, 2016: New England Journal of Medicine
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