| Literature DB >> 26276429 |
Kazuya Ise1, Makoto Kano2, Michitoshi Yamashita3, Show Ishii3, Hirofumi Shimizu3, Kei Nakayama3, Mitsukazu Gotoh3.
Abstract
There is a risk of developing a fatal trachea-innominate artery fistula following laryngotracheal separation for the prevention of intractable aspiration pneumonia. We developed a novel technique of surgical closure of the larynx to avoid this complication and provide long-term cannula-free care.Entities:
Keywords: Aspiration pneumonia; Laryngotracheal separation; Surgical closure of the larynx; Trachea–innominate artery fistula
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Year: 2015 PMID: 26276429 DOI: 10.1007/s00383-015-3780-2
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Pediatr Surg Int ISSN: 0179-0358 Impact factor: 1.827