
Tracheal reconstruction by re-inforced Gore-Tex in esophageal submuscular tunneling: An experimental study
Author(s) -
Hossein Hodjati,
Saeed Reza Baezzat,
Afsoon Fazelzadeh,
Nader Tanideh,
Bita Geramizadeh
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
annals of thoracic medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.639
H-Index - 33
eISSN - 1817-1737
pISSN - 1998-3557
DOI - 10.4103/1817-1737.74271
Subject(s) - medicine , anastomosis , esophagus , anatomy , aspiration pneumonia , surgery , airway , fistula , tracheoesophageal fistula , muscular layer , pneumonia
Tracheal reconstructions are aimed at rearranging or replacing parts of the tracheal tissue by different techniques. Here we introduce a new technique for tracheal reconstruction.