tracheoplasty

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Indications

relief of airway stenosis (airway obstruction) due to
- endotracheal intubation
- lower respiratory tract infection
- radiation
- tracheal malignancy
- sarcoidosis
- Wegener's granulomatosis
- inhalational injury
- idiopathic tracheal stenosis

More general terms

tracheal procedure

References

↑ Schwartz GS et al Endoscopic Tracheoplasty: Segmental Tracheal Ring Resection in a Porcine Model Journal of Bronchology & Interventional Pulmonology: July 2010 - Volume 17 - Issue 3 - pp 232-235 http://journals.lww.com/bronchology/Abstract/2010/07000/Endoscopic_Tracheoplasty__Segmental_Tracheal_Ring.9.aspx

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