Congenital tracheal stenosis (CTS) is a serious and rare condition. In most cases, stenotic
lesions are composed of complete tracheal rings of cartilage. The severity of symptoms …

Tracheal loss is a source of significant morbidity for affected patients with no acceptable
solution. Interest in engineering tracheal transplants has created a demand for small animal …

OBJECTIVES Treatment of long-segment congenital tracheal stenosis (CTS) remains
challenging. Recently, slide tracheoplasty has become the standard approach in many …

In children with congenital heart disease, tracheobronchial compromise is uncommon but
potentially life-threatening. Airway lesions in these patients may be congenital or acquired …

This chapter presents a framework for classifying a range of conditions that involve
compromised tracheal airflow in neonates. The discussion focuses on problems of the …

Discussion The slide tracheoplasty has become the preferred method for repair of long-
segment tracheal stenosis in children. Studies have demonstrated low mortality rates in the …

A term newborn female presented with prenatally diagnosed congenital diaphragmatic
hernia and postnatally diagnosed complete tracheal rings and tracheal stenosis. Initially, the …