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17
Categorie Soggetti
Anesthesiology,"Emergency Medicine & Critical Care
Congenital tracheal stenosis is an uncommon cause of stridor and can b
e associated with other anomalies. It may present anytime during child
hood depending on the severity of the lesion. The anaesthetist may be
involved in all stages of management of this problem; from diagnostic
investigations to surgical correction. Various methods of tracheoplast
y have been described some requiring cardiopulmonary bypass support an
d others may be carried out with conventional ventilatory techniques.