Laryngo-tracheal stenosis following endotracheal intubation

Laryngo-tracheal stenosis following endotracheal intubation

<p><strong>Background:</strong> Despite significant improvements in the biocompatibility of materials used for tracheal tubes, laryngeal and tracheal lesions as long-term complications of artificial airways continue to be problematic in patients requiring prolonged airway support.&...

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Main Authors: Janez Benedik, Primož Gradišek, Maja Šereg-Bahar, Simona Slabe-Vrečič, Avgust Župevc
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Slovenian Medical Association 2007-02-01
Series:Zdravniški Vestnik
Subjects:
long-term complications of artificial airways
laryngo-tracheal stenosis
bronchial asthma
intubation
tracheostomy
Online Access:http://vestnik.szd.si/index.php/ZdravVest/article/view/1649

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