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Introduction: Post tracheostomy tracheal stenosis is a clinically relevant late complication of tracheostomy. To date there is no standardized treatment strategy for post tracheostomy tracheal stenosis. Contact cryoablation is one of the applicable methods.
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November 2024
Respiratory Diseases Clinic, Regional Hospital of High Specialty of the Yucatan Peninsula, Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social-Bienestar, Merida, MEX.
Tracheal tumors in pediatric patients are rare, accounting for 2% of all airway abnormalities and 0.2% of all pediatric tumors. Diagnosis is often delayed due to the heterogeneity of presenting symptoms, such as stridor and wheezing, which are frequently misattributed to other conditions.
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November 2024
Department of Pediatrics, K. S. Hegde Medical Academy, Mangalore, Karnataka, India.
Prolonged mechanical ventilation following cardiopulmonary and neurological events oftentimes necessitates a tracheostomy and tracheal granulation is one of its most common late complications. The literature recommends that large granulation be managed through surgical excision or endoluminal techniques. A 6-year-old boy presented with high-grade tracheal stenosis secondary to endotracheal cuff-related injury and prolonged tracheostomy.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAnn Saudi Med
December 2024
From the Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Background: Antenatal fetoscopic endoluminal tracheal occlusion (FETO) has been introduced as an effective intervention to improve the outcome of severe congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH).
Objective: We report our early experience with FETO.
Design: A retrospective chart review of case series.
Curr Opin Crit Care
February 2025
Adult Intensive Care Unit, University Hospital and University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland.
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