[A severe obstruction of the upper airways in a child: procedure to follow]

D Gozal; Y Gozal; E Davidson; J Y Sichel; B Drenger

[A severe obstruction of the upper airways in a child: procedure to follow]

Cah Anesthesiol. 1993;41(5):521-3.

[Article in French]

Authors

D Gozal¹, Y Gozal, E Davidson, J Y Sichel, B Drenger

Affiliation

¹ Département d'Anesthésie-Réanimation, Hôpital universitaire Hadassah, Ein Karem, Jérusalem, Israël.

PMID: 8258089

Abstract

We report the case of a tracheal stenosis in a young child as a result of prolonged intubation. The anesthetic management of the airway laser surgery is discussed. A multidisciplinary cooperation allowed good results.

Publication types

Case Reports
English Abstract

MeSH terms

Child, Preschool
Humans
Intubation, Intratracheal / adverse effects
Laser Therapy / methods*
Male
Tracheal Stenosis / etiology
Tracheal Stenosis / surgery*