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OBJECTIVE
Standard-sized tracheostomy tubes often fit morbidly obese patients poorly because of increased submental and anterior cervical girth. The surgeon has two options to overcome this problem: Modify the tracheostomy tube to fit the patient or recontour the neck to accommodate a standard tube.
OBJECTIVE
To report a case of subtherapeutic linezolid concentrations in a patient with morbid obesity.
METHODS
A 34-year-old male with morbid obesity (265 kg, body mass index 82 kg/m(2)) was admitted for severe sepsis due to respiratory failure requiring emergent intubation and treatment of
The dried ripe seed of Raphanus sativus L., commonly known as radish seed (or Raphani Semen), is used as traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) to treat constipation, chronic tracheitis, and hypertension. The major active compounds in Raphani Semen are alkaloids, glucosinolates, brassinosteroids, and
BACKGROUND
In March 2009, a novel swine-origin influenza A/H1N1 virus was identified. After global spread, the World Health Organization in June declared the first influenza pandemic in 41 years.
OBJECTIVE
To describe the clinicopathologic characteristics of 34 people who died following confirmed