Removal of a foreign body by rigid bronchoscope after virtual reality-aided presurgical planning: A case report

Flexible bronchoscopy is becoming increasingly important for the removal of airway foreign bodies.However, in cases of risk of coughing during the procedure, rigid bronchoscopic intervention should be performed under general anesthesia.A 22-year-old man presented with history of several episodes of fever, for which he was administered antibiotics a

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Outcomes associated with conventional versus lipid-based formulations of amphotericin B in propensity-matched groups

Rebecca S Campbell,1 Paresh Chaudhari,2 Harlen D Hays,1 Robert J Taylor,1 Brian H Nathanson,3 Samuel A Bozzette,1 David Horn4 1Cerner Research, Culver City, CA, USA; 2Astellas Scientific and Medical Affairs, Inc., Northbrook, IL, USA; 3OptiStatim, LLC, Longmeadow, MA, USA; 4David Horn LLC, Doylestown, PA, USA Background: Lipid-based formulations of

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Using search trends to analyze web-based users’ behavior profiles connected with COVID-19 in mainland China: infodemiology study based on hot words and Baidu Index

Background Mainland China, the world’s most populous region, experienced a large-scale coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak in 2020 and 2021, respectively.Existing infodemiology studies have primarily concentrated on the prospective surveillance of confirmed cases or symptoms which met the criterion for investigators; nevertheless, the ac

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