Vascular compression of the airway: Indications for and results of surgical management

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 40, Issue 2-3, 1997, Pages 155-162

  Erwin, Elizabeth A ^a   Gerber, Mark E ^b   Cotton, Robin T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Pediatric Ear   (United States)

Author keywords

Airway; Pediatric; Surgical management; Tracheal compression; Tracheomalacia; Vascular compression

Indexed keywords

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; AORTA ARCH ANOMALY; ARTERY MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; BRACHIOCEPHALIC TRUNK; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRIDOR; SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY; TRACHEOTOMY; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AORTA, THORACIC; BRONCHIAL DISEASES; BRONCHOSCOPY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY; TRACHEAL STENOSIS; TRACHEOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR DISEASES;

EID: 0030872613     PISSN: 01655876     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-5876(97)00045-1     Document Type: Article

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