| Autor: |
DADDI, NICCOLO', Urbani M, Semeraro A, Lomonaco A, Capozzi R, Pecoriello R, Tassi V, Sciamannini M, Puma F, Daddi G. |
| Přispěvatelé: |
Daddi N, Urbani M, Semeraro A, Lomonaco A, Capozzi R, Roberta P, Tassi V, Sciamannini M, Puma F, Daddi G, Pecoriello R |
| Jazyk: |
angličtina |
| Rok vydání: |
2007 |
| Předmět: |
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| Popis: |
Introduction: Different etiologies are responsible for a wide spectrum of tracheal injuries. Some of these, such as cicatricial laryngo-tracheal stenosis and tracheoesophageal fistula (T-E) not rarely represent a challenge in tracheal surgery. Aim of this study is to retrospectively review the pattern of post-intubation lesions, extension of surgery and long term results in 49 patients. Methods: From December 1987 to February 2007, 49 patients (23 males and 26 females), mean age 50 (range 15–78), were submit- ted to surgical treatment: cicatricial tracheal stenosis (Group A), T-E fistula (Group B), and tracheal tear (Group C). All patients were symptomatic. Results: No post-operative deaths. In Group A (n = 34) the stricture was considered moderate (residual lumen:30–50%) in 27 patients, and severe ( |
| Databáze: |
OpenAIRE |
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