Tracheal web with slow progression


SARPER A., ÖZBUDAK Ö., Demircan A.

TURK GOGUS KALP DAMAR CERRAHISI DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY, cilt.20, sa.3, ss.656-658, 2012 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

Özet

Postintubation tracheal web is a rare, but serious problem. The symptoms, which depend on the degree of the stenosis, may begin in a few months and increase with the rapid progression of the stenosis. In this article, we present a case of postintubation tracheal web which leading to late symptoms despite a 75% obstruction of the lumen with slow progression.