Screening OSA in Chinese Smart Device Consumers: A Real-World Arrhythmia-Related Study by Chen Y, Zhang H, Li J, Xu P, Guo Y, Xie L

Subjects: “…obstructive sleep apnea…”
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“Percutaneous” technique for direct external access to and stenting of obstructed pediatric ventricular assist device inflow cannulaCentral Message by Anne Taylor, MD, Kyong-Jin Lee, MD, Lloyd Felmly, MD, Ali Syed, MD, Chris Almond, MD, Paul Shuttleworth, CCP, Azadeh Issapour, MD, Amy Babb, MD, Michael Ma, MD, Elisabeth Martin, MD

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Cost-Effectiveness of the Aerobika® Oscillating Positive Expiratory Pressure Device in the Management of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Exacerbations in Canada by Nguyen Xuan Thanh, Philip Jacobs, Jason Suggett, Andrew McIvor, Alan Kaplan

“…The Aerobika® oscillating positive expiratory pressure (OPEP) device is a hand-held, drug-free medical device that has been shown to improve lung function and improve health-related quality of life in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). …”
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Corrigendum: Evaluation of sleep position shifts in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome with the use of a mandibular advancement device by Domenico Ciavarella, Donatella Ferrara, Carlotta Fanelli, Graziano Montaruli, Giuseppe Burlon, Michele Laurenziello, Lucio Lo Russo, Fariba Esperouz, Michele Tepedino, Mauro Lorusso

Subjects: “…obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)…”
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Observational study on the prescription practices of family and pulmonary physicians for airway clearance devices in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease management by Saeed Mardy Alghamdi, Abdulaziz A. Alzahrani, Mohammad S. Dairi, Hassan Alwafi, Abdulelah M. Aldhahir, Jaber S. Alqahtani, Mohammed M. Alqahtani, Abdullah M. Alanazi, Abdullah A. Alqarni, Rayan A. Siraj, Noha Saeed Alghamdi, Hassan A. Alzahrani, Abdulghani A. Alhindi

“…Background: Productive cough with sputum is a prominent sign generally associated with respiratory diseases, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Airway clearance devices are an option for COPD management, but physicians’ preferences for and clinical practice with them are not known. …”
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Polysomnography validation of SANSA to detect obstructive sleep apnea by Cathy Goldstein, Hamid Ghanbari, Surina Sharma, Nancy Collop, Andrew Namen, Douglas B. Kirsch, Michael Drucker, Rami Khayat, Mark Pollock, Brennan Torstrick, Colleen Walsh, Emily Herreshoff, David S. Frankel, Ilene M. Rosen

“…Study objectivesEvaluate the performance of a novel home sleep apnea test with embedded ECG (SANSA, Huxley Medical, Inc.) in the diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).MethodsThis prospective multicenter validation study included 340 participants who underwent simultaneous polysomnography (PSG) and SANSA recordings across 7 clinical sites. …”
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Corrigendum to “Cost-Effectiveness of the Aerobika® Oscillating Positive Expiratory Pressure Device in the Management of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Exacerbations in Canada” by Nguyen Xuan Thanh, Philip Jacobs, Jason Suggett, Andrew McIvor, Alan Kaplan

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Experience of Using Electronic Inhaler Monitoring Devices for Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease or Asthma: Systematic Review of Qualitative Studies by Jilong Duan, Xia Chen, Di Fan, Haikun Jiang, Xue Zhang, Wenyue Zhang, Zhiping Liu, Hongyan Lu

“… Abstract BackgroundElectronic inhaler monitoring devices (EIMDs) can enhance medication adherence in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma, yet patient perceptions and experiences with these devices vary widely. …”
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Assessing Ureteral Patency by Fluoroscopy and Ultrasonography After Subcutaneous Ureteral Bypass Device Placement for the Treatment of Benign Ureteral Obstruction in Cats by Yassmina Habib, Catherine Vachon, Tristan Juette, Marilyn Dunn

“…ABSTRACT Background Limited information on the patency of native ureters after subcutaneous ureteral bypass (SUB) device placement is available. Objective Evaluate the patency of native ureters in cats treated with SUB device placement for benign ureteral obstruction. …”
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Case Report: Strangulated intestinal obstruction due to chronic migration of an intrauterine device (IUD): a 30-year latent complication by Hong-Xia Song, Tian-Hao Xie, Tian-Hao Xie, Yan Fu, Xiao-Shi Jin, Qiang Wang, Zheng Niu, Qian Sun, Xiu-Hua An

Subjects: “…intrauterine device (IUD)…”
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Long‐Term Outcomes After Prophylactic Infusion of 2% Tetrasodium Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid in 95 Subcutaneous Ureteral Bypass Devices in 66 Cats With Benign Ureteral Obstructions by Allyson Berent, Chick Weisse, Melissa Milligan, Jessica Mejia, Sarah Woods, Ken Lamb

“…ABSTRACT Background The use of subcutaneous ureteral bypass device(s) (SUB) for the treatment of benign ureteral obstructions (BUO) in cats has become more routine in veterinary practices. …”
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Prevalence and predictors of suboptimal peak inspiratory flow rates in the management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease by Madhusmita Mohanty Mohapatra, Mahesh Babu Vemuri, Vinod Kumar Saka, Pratap Upadhya, Vishnukanth Govindharaj

“…The study suggests that personalized inhaler device prescriptions tailored to individual PIFR can enhance treatment efficacy and improve overall management outcomes for COPD patients. …”
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Pressure Properties of a New Positive Expiratory Pressure Device—OpenUp Flow a Three‐in‐One Solution by Pär Wennberg, Bengt Sundberg, Elisabeth Westerdahl

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State of the Art Review of Wearable Devices for Respiratory Monitoring by Zhiyu Jia, Hannah Huth, Wen Qi Teoh, Sheng Xu, Bradford Wood, Zion Tsz Ho Tse

“…Respiratory frequency and volume are essential physiological signals for diagnosing and managing respiratory diseases such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Wearable devices have emerged as a transformative tool for continuous, non-invasive respiratory monitoring and data portals, providing massive real-time data critical for both clinical and home settings. …”
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Managing wound complications in hypoglossal nerve stimulation: Prevention strategies and criteria for avoiding device explantation by Kai-Yuan Hsiao, Martha Lucía Gutiérrez Pérez, Patrícia S. Cé, Thomaz Fleury Curado

Subjects: “…Device explantation…”
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Use, Effectiveness, and Safety of Inhaler Devices for LABA/LAMA Fixed-Dose Combinations in Patients with COPD by Sara Lopes, Maria Lucia Marino, Filomena Fortinguerra, Nera Agabiti, Valeria Belleudi, Francesco Trotta

Subjects: “…Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease…”
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An oropharyngeal device for airway management of conscious and semiconscious patients: A randomized clinical trial by Kalev Freeman, Zachary D. Miller, Robert Ramsey Herrington, Nathan T. Dreyfus, Philip Buttaravoli, Adam Burgess, Joshua P. Nickerson, Nirav Daphtary, Jason H. T. Bates

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A computed tomographic evaluation of effect of mandibular advancement device at two different horizontal jaw positions in patients with obstructive sleep apnea by Pooran Chand, Neeti Solanki, Balendra Pratap Singh, Sunit Kumar Jurel, Surya Kant, Pranjali Dutt

“…Statement of problem: Studies pertaining to the objective assessments of the efficacy of mandibular advancement device in patients with obstructive sleep apnea are scarce. …”
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Diagnostic performance of a doppler radar-based sleep apnoea testing device by Jonathan Röcken, Andrei M. Darie, Leticia Grize, Claire Ellen Dexter, Matthias J. Herrmann, Kathleen Jahn, Werner Strobel, Michael Tamm, Daiana Stolz

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Transcatheter ventilation with a modified Rapid-O2 oxygen insufflation device by Jaewon Jang, Hye Jin Kim, Hyun Joo Kim, Wyun Kon Park

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