Abstract
A technique for treating subglottic lesions with the intubating laryngeal mask airway is described. It provides unhampered exposure of the subglottis and upper trachea, excellent airway control, and a means of access for ablation with flexible laser bronchoscopy.
MeSH terms
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Biopsy
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Bronchoscopy*
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Glottis / pathology
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Glottis / surgery
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Granuloma / pathology
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Granuloma / surgery*
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Humans
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Laryngeal Masks*
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Laser Therapy*
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Male
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Recurrence
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Reoperation
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Trachea / pathology
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Trachea / surgery
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Tracheal Diseases / pathology
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Tracheal Diseases / surgery*