A systematic literature review of health state utility values in head and neck cancer

M Meregaglia, J Cairns - Health and quality of life outcomes, 2017 - Springer
Background Health state utility values (HSUVs) are essential parameters in model-based
economic evaluations. This study systematically identifies HSUVs in head and neck cancer …

Interdisciplinary interventions in the perioperative rehabilitation of total laryngectomy: an integrative review

VM Rosa, JML Fores, EPF da Silva, EO Guterres… - Clinics, 2018 - SciELO Brasil
The aim of this study was to use the scientific literature to identify interdisciplinary
interventions for rehabilitation during the perioperative period for cancer patients who …

Integrated rehabilitation after total laryngectomy: a pilot trial study

Y Longobardi, V Savoia, F Bussu, L Morra… - Supportive Care in …, 2019 - Springer
Background Acquisition and acceptance of the alaryngeal voice, psychological state, and
Quality of Life (QoL) of laryngectomized patients. Methods Thirty-two patients who …

[HTML][HTML] A one-year time frame for voice prosthesis management. What should the physician expect? Is it an overrated job?

C Parrilla, Y Longobardi, G Paludetti… - Acta …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Management of late complications represents the main reason for reluctance in using voice
prosthesis rehabilitation. The aim of this paper is to report our experience by describing the …

Patients with voice prosthesis rehabilitation during the COVID-19 pandemic: analyzing the effectiveness of remote triage and management

Y Longobardi, J Galli, L D'Alatri… - … –Head and Neck …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective To describe a remote approach used with patients with voice prosthesis after
laryngectomy during the COVID-19 pandemic and the resulting clinical outcomes in terms of …

Periprosthetic leakage in tracheoesophageal prosthesis: proposal of a standardized therapeutic algorithm

C Parrilla, Y Longobardi, J Galli… - … –Head and Neck …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective Periprosthetic leakage represents the most demanding long-term complication in
the voice prosthesis rehabilitation. The aim of this article is to discuss the various causes of …

Optimizing pulmonary outcomes after total laryngectomy: crossover study on new heat and moisture exchangers

Y Longobardi, J Galli, T Di Cesare… - … –Head and Neck …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective To evaluate the effects of new devices—heat and moisture exchangers (HMEs)
and adhesives—on pulmonary symptoms, subject adherence, quality of life, dermatologic …

Protocolized awake secondary tracheoesophageal puncture with immediate voicing

N Jabbour, T Rodriggs, M O'Dea, T Mur, K Vitale… - Head & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Tracheoesophageal (TE) puncture with voice prosthesis placement is a common method for
vocal rehabilitation in patients who have undergone total laryngectomy. Tracheoesophageal …

Biofilm in voice prosthesis: A prospective cohort study and laboratory tests using sonication and SEM analysis

J Galli, L Calo, D Meucci, M Giuliani… - Clinical …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The objective of the study was to compare the biofilm growing pattern and its
morphological extent on silicone and a teflon‐like material using a sonication process and a …

Cost‐effectiveness analysis of using the heat and moisture exchangers compared with alternative stoma covers in laryngectomy rehabilitation: US perspective

AJCC Beck, VP Retèl, G Bunting, RKV Sethi… - Head & …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background This study aims to evaluate the cost‐effectiveness of using heat and moisture
exchangers (HMEs) vs alternative stoma covers (ASCs) following laryngectomy in the United …