Open AccessResidual tracheobronchial malacia after surgery for vascular compression in children: treatment with stenting†
Author(s) -
Paola Serio,
Raffaella Nenna,
Valentina Fainardi,
Laura Grisotto,
Annibale Biggeri,
Roberto Leone,
Luigi Arcieri,
Marco Di Maurizio,
Denise Colosimo,
Roberto Baggi,
Bruno Murzi,
Lorenzo Mirabile,
Fabio Midulla
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
european journal of cardio-thoracic surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.303
H-Index - 133
eISSN - 1873-734X
pISSN - 1010-7940
DOI - 10.1093/ejcts/ezw299
Subject(s) - malacia , medicine , tracheomalacia , aortic arch , surgery , tracheobronchomalacia , stent , vascular ring , double aortic arch , descending aorta , airway , aorta , cardiology
Surgery for vascular anomalies can occasionally fail to relieve symptoms, especially when severe tracheobronchial malacia persists. We studied outcomes in children who underwent airway stenting for severe post-surgical airway malacia and tested known clinical and surgical prognostic factors
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