tracheal stenosis
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Etiology
- late complication of endotracheal intubation
Diagnostic procedures
- fiberoptic bronchoscopy
- flow volume loop
- diminished inspiratory flow rate (flattening)
- diminished expiratory flow rate (flattening)
Radiology
- computed tomography, including reconstructed images of the trachea (virtual bronchoscopy)
More general terms
Additional terms
References
- ↑ Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 16, American College of Physicians, Philadelphia 2012
- ↑ Morshed K, Trojanowska A, Szymanski M et al Evaluation of tracheal stenosis: comparison between computed tomography virtual tracheobronchoscopy with multiplanar reformatting, flexible tracheofiberoscopy and intraoperative findings. Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol. 2011 Apr;268(4):591-7 PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20848120