Clinical outcomes after tracheoplasty in patients with congenital tracheal stenosis in 1997–2014
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Retrospective study of 81 congenital tracheal stenosis patients undergoing tracheoplasty (1997-2014) identified key predictors of outcomes. Older age and higher weight at surgery improved 12-month survival, while heavier weight, preoperative balloon dilatation, and absence of carina involvement predicted successful extubation within 2 months.
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How to cite: GlobalCastMD. Clinical outcomes after tracheoplasty in patients with congenital tracheal stenosis in 1997–2014. GlobalCastMD Medical Library. 2018-01-19. https://library.globalcastmd.com/article/257
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