External vocal fold medialization in patients with recurrent nerve paralysis following cardiothoracic surgery

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 477-483

  Schneider, Berit ^a   Bigenzahn, Wolfgang ^a   End, Adelheid ^a   Denk, Doris Maria ^a   Klepetko, Walter ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Aspiration; Cardiothoracic surgery; Hoarseness; Recurrent laryngeal nerve paralysis; Thyroplasty

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AORTOPULMONARY SEPTAL DEFECT; BREATHING DISORDER; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DESCENDING AORTA; DYSPHAGIA; EPIGLOTTIS; ESOPHAGUS SURGERY; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; IMPLANT; LARYNX DISORDER; LOBECTOMY; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; LUNG RESECTION; MALE; MEDIALIZATION; METAL IMPLANTATION; NERVE PARALYSIS; NEURILEMOMA; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY; PHONOANGIOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT LARYNGEAL NERVE; SOUND DETECTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORAX SURGERY; THYROID SURGERY; VOCAL CORD;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; THORACIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS; VOCAL CORDS; VOICE QUALITY;

EID: 0037384942     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1010-7940(02)00839-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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