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Anterior and posterior tracheopexy for severe tracheomalaciaCentral MessagePerspective
JTCVS Techniques, 2023 Objectives: Congenital tracheomalacia can be the cause of respiratory failure in young children. Although the indication for surgical treatment has already been discussed vigorously, no clear guidelines about the modality are available.
Thomas Martens, MD +6 more
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World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck SurgeryObjectives Tracheomalacia is defined as the weakening of the tracheal rings secondary to long‐standing compression or inherent structural weakness, leading to stridor and airway compromise.
Shayan Khalid Ghaloo +5 more
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Dynamic computed tomography in the diagnosis of tracheomalacia in asthmatic patients [PDF]
Monaldi Archives for Chest DiseaseDynamic computed tomography (CT) offers a non-invasive approach to diagnosing tracheomalacia, especially in asthmatic patients with varying severities of airway obstruction.
Nessma Ali Gouda +3 more
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Association of childhood tracheomalacia with bronchiectasis: a case–control study
Archives of Disease in Childhood, 2021 Objective Children with tracheomalacia can develop chronic lower airway infection and neutrophilic inflammation. It is plausible children with tracheomalacia are at increased risk of developing bronchiectasis. We hypothesised that compared with controls,
R. Thomas +8 more
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Diagnostic utility of dynamic CT in tracheomalacia in COPD patients [PDF]
Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis, 2016 Background: Investigators have suggested a correlation of tracheomalacia with chronic inflammation and irritants, such as cigarette smoke. Recent advances in CT imaging provide an opportunity to non-invasively diagnose the condition with a high level of ...
Waleed El Sorougi +2 more
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Tracheomalacia and surgical options: A case series perspective [PDF]
Acta paediatricaTracheomalacia causes considerable morbidity in children, and the best treatment options remain debated. This paper presents a case series of seven Danish children who underwent surgical interventions, such as tracheopexy and aortopexy, demonstrating ...
H. Møller +7 more
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Management of tracheomalacia in an infant with Tetralogy of Fallot
Indian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2015 Most infants with tracheomalacia do not need specific therapy as it usually resolves spontaneously by the age of 1-2 years. Severe forms of tracheomalacia characterized by recurrent respiratory infections require active treatment which includes chest ...
Santoshi Kurada +3 more
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Aberrant right subclavian artery syndrome manifesting as focal tracheomalacia
Lung India, 2017 Tracheomalacia is one of the rarest etiologies of chronic cough. Herein, we present the case of an elderly woman with chronic cough who on detailed evaluation was found to have focal (localized) tracheomalacia due to compression by an aberrant right ...
Arjun Padmanabhan +2 more
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Tracheomalacia after thyroidectomy for retrosternal goitres requiring sternotomy- a myth or reality?
Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England, 2021 INTRODUCTION Tracheomalacia after thyroidectomy is not well understood. Reports on tracheomalacia are conflicting, with some suggesting a high rate and other large cohorts in which no tracheomalacia is reported.
A. Sulaiman +7 more
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Preoperative detection and management of tracheomalacia in advanced laryngotracheal stenosis
B-ENT, 2008 Preoperative detection and management of tracheomalacia in advanced laryngotracheal stenosis. Objective: To determine the predictive value of endoscopic examination and radiological imaging in the evaluation of substomal tracheomalacia in advanced ...
H. Cansiz +5 more
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